#A57257#A57257

#A57257 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.076 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57257
RGB	rgb(165, 114, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(21, 47%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 47.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 16.84, 23.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 28.53, 53.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.05 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.076 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.2558, 20.7238, 11.7902)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57257 #578AA5

analogous

#A55763 #A57257 #A59957

triadic

#A57257 #57A572 #7257A5

tetradic

#A57257 #63A557 #578AA5 #9957A5

square

#A57257 #63A557 #578AA5 #9957A5

split-complementary

#A57257 #57A599 #5763A5

monochromatic

#553B2D #7D5642 #A57257 #BB937E #D0B5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A57257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#A57257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57257

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57257	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2696B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 114, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.076 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29a86',
    500: '#a57257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57257;
$custom-light: #c29a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 30.952,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59808,
    "c": 0.07576,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57257

secondary

#9AB1BE

accent

#A4C761

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F8F2EF

border

#D1CCCA

text

#130E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57257

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

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