#A5842E#A5842E
#A5842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5842E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 132, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 72.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.78, 3.46, 49.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.78, 49.19, 85.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% 0.0052 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.11 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2629, 24.7007, 6.0740) |
| Luminance | 0.2470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.47
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.51
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.56
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.67
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5842E #2E4FA5
analogous
#A5492E #A5842E #8BA52E
triadic
#A5842E #2EA584 #842EA5
tetradic
#A5842E #2EA549 #2E4FA5 #A52E8B
square
#A5842E #2EA549 #2E4FA5 #A52E8B
split-complementary
#A5842E #2E8BA5 #492EA5
monochromatic
#453713 #755E21 #A5842E #CBA645 #D8BD75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#A5842E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#A5842E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A5842E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5842E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5842E | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948322
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B37872
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5842e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 132, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a76c',
500: '#a5842e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5842e; $custom-light: #c3a76c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5842e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 132,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.361,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62875,
"c": 0.10958,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.24699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5842E
secondary
#6F85C0
accent
#72E048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A