#A65537#A65537

#A65537 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.115 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A65537
RGB	rgb(166, 85, 55)
HSL	hsl(16, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 30.76, 32.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 44.59, 46.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.0876 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.115 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6657, 14.8821, 5.4506)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A65537 #3788A6

analogous

#A63750 #A65537 #A68C37

triadic

#A65537 #37A655 #5537A6

tetradic

#A65537 #50A637 #3788A6 #8C37A6

square

#A65537 #50A637 #3788A6 #8C37A6

split-complementary

#A65537 #37A68C #3750A6

monochromatic

#4A2619 #783D28 #A65537 #C67354 #D69882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A65537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A65537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A65537

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A65537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A65537	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6454E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a65537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 85, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.115 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6866f',
    500: '#a65537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a65537;
$custom-light: #c6866f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a65537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54149,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A65537

secondary

#7AACBF

accent

#B4DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEC

border

#D2CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A65537

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

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