#A6522E#A6522E

#A6522E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.121 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6522E
RGB	rgb(166, 82, 46)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.72, 31.85, 36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.72, 48.35, 48.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.54% 0.0893 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(53.54% 0.121 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2381, 14.3411, 4.3393)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6522E #2E82A6

analogous

#A62E46 #A6522E #A68E2E

triadic

#A6522E #2EA652 #522EA6

tetradic

#A6522E #46A62E #2E82A6 #8E2EA6

square

#A6522E #46A62E #2E82A6 #8E2EA6

split-complementary

#A6522E #2EA68E #2E46A6

monochromatic

#462313 #763A21 #A6522E #CC6E46 #D99376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#A6522E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#A6522E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6522E

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6522E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6522E	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6414A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6522e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 82, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.121 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68468',
    500: '#a6522e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6522e;
$custom-light: #c68468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6522e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53538,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6522E

secondary

#6FA8C1

accent

#B2E048

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6522E

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

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