#A6572E#A6572E
#A6572E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.117 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6572E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 87, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.80, 29.16, 37.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.80, 47.55, 52.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.37% 0.0811 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.37% 0.117 46.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6290, 15.1229, 4.4696) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.15
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.33
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.64
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.03
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.41
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6572E #2E7DA6
analogous
#A62E41 #A6572E #A6932E
triadic
#A6572E #2EA657 #572EA6
tetradic
#A6572E #41A62E #2E7DA6 #932EA6
square
#A6572E #41A62E #2E7DA6 #932EA6
split-complementary
#A6572E #2EA693 #2E41A6
monochromatic
#462513 #763E21 #A6572E #CC7346 #D99776
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#A6572E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#A6572E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6572E
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6572E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6572E | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D622A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6474E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6572e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 87, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.117 46.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68768',
500: '#a6572e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6572e; $custom-light: #c68768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6572e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 87,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54367,
"c": 0.11739,
"h": 46.3
},
"luminance": 0.15121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6572E
secondary
#6FA5C1
accent
#ACE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A