#A65838#A65838

#A65838 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.112 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A65838
RGB	rgb(166, 88, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(17, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.14, 29.20, 32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.14, 43.69, 48.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.083 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.112 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9311, 15.3742, 5.6585)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A65838 #3886A6

analogous

#A6384F #A65838 #A68F38

triadic

#A65838 #38A658 #5838A6

tetradic

#A65838 #4FA638 #3886A6 #8F38A6

square

#A65838 #4FA638 #3886A6 #8F38A6

split-complementary

#A65838 #38A68F #384FA6

monochromatic

#4A2719 #784029 #A65838 #C67655 #D59B83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#A65838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#A65838 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A65838

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A65838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A65838	1.00	5.15	4.07	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a65838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 88, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.112 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5886f',
    500: '#a65838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a65838;
$custom-light: #c5886f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a65838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.455,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54666,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A65838

secondary

#7BABBF

accent

#B1D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A65838

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

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