#A57231#A57231

#A57231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.103 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57231
RGB	rgb(165, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(34, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 13.76, 42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 45.01, 72.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.0356 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.103 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0903, 20.2576, 5.6518)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57231 #3164A5

analogous

#A53831 #A57231 #9EA531

triadic

#A57231 #31A572 #7231A5

tetradic

#A57231 #31A538 #3164A5 #A5319E

square

#A57231 #31A538 #3164A5 #A5319E

split-complementary

#A57231 #319EA5 #3831A5

monochromatic

#473115 #765123 #A57231 #C9914A #D7AE79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#A57231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#A57231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57231

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57231	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83752A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.103 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49a6c',
    500: '#a57231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57231;
$custom-light: #c49a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.621,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59237,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57231

secondary

#7294C0

accent

#8BDE4A

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57231

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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