#A6542E#A6542E
#A6542E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.120 H 44.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6542E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 84, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.15, 30.78, 36.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.15, 48.01, 50.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.86% 0.086 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.86% 0.12 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3911, 14.6472, 4.3903) |
| Luminance | 0.1464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.42
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.33
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.98
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.39
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.91
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6542E #2E80A6
analogous
#A62E44 #A6542E #A6902E
triadic
#A6542E #2EA654 #542EA6
tetradic
#A6542E #44A62E #2E80A6 #902EA6
square
#A6542E #44A62E #2E80A6 #902EA6
split-complementary
#A6542E #2EA690 #2E44A6
monochromatic
#462413 #763C21 #A6542E #CC7046 #D99576
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#A6542E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#A6542E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6542E
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6542E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6542E | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6434C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6542e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 84, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.120 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68568',
500: '#a6542e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6542e; $custom-light: #c68568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6542e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 84,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53865,
"c": 0.11977,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.14645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6542E
secondary
#6FA7C1
accent
#B0E048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A