#A6501E#A6501E

#A6501E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.129 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6501E
RGB	rgb(166, 80, 30)
HSL	hsl(22, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(22, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 81.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.15, 32.23, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.15, 54.37, 53.65°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.0877 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.129 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8308, 13.9404, 2.9272)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6501E #1E74A6

analogous

#A61E30 #A6501E #A6941E

triadic

#A6501E #1EA650 #501EA6

tetradic

#A6501E #30A61E #1E74A6 #941EA6

square

#A6501E #30A61E #1E74A6 #941EA6

split-complementary

#A6501E #1EA694 #1E30A6

monochromatic

#3E1E0B #723715 #A6501E #D86929 #E28E5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#A6501E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#A6501E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6501E

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6501E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6501E	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6501e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 80, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.129 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7835e',
    500: '#a6501e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6501e;
$custom-light: #c7835e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6501e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.059,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53055,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6501E

secondary

#5A9EC6

accent

#ABEC3C

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140B04

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6501E

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

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