#A6542A#A6542A

#A6542A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.121 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6542A
RGB	rgb(166, 84, 42)
HSL	hsl(20, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(20, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 74.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 30.58, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 49.48, 51.83°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.0847 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.121 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3159, 14.6171, 3.9942)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6542A #2A7CA6

analogous

#A62A3E #A6542A #A6922A

triadic

#A6542A #2AA654 #542AA6

tetradic

#A6542A #3EA62A #2A7CA6 #922AA6

square

#A6542A #3EA62A #2A7CA6 #922AA6

split-complementary

#A6542A #2AA692 #2A3EA6

monochromatic

#442311 #753B1E #A6542A #CE6F3F #DB9470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#A6542A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A6542A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6542A

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6542A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6542A	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6434B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6542a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 84, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.121 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68566',
    500: '#a6542a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6542a;
$custom-light: #c68566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6542a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.323,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5382,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6542A

secondary

#6AA4C2

accent

#ADE345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6542A

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

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