#A65938#A65938

#A65938 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.111 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A65938
RGB	rgb(166, 89, 56)
HSL	hsl(18, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, 28.65, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 43.53, 48.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.84% 0.0813 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(54.84% 0.111 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0137, 15.5395, 5.6861)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A65938 #3885A6

analogous

#A6384E #A65938 #A69038

triadic

#A65938 #38A659 #5938A6

tetradic

#A65938 #4EA638 #3885A6 #9038A6

square

#A65938 #4EA638 #3885A6 #9038A6

split-complementary

#A65938 #38A690 #384EA6

monochromatic

#4A2819 #784029 #A65938 #C67755 #D59C83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#A65938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A65938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A65938

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A65938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A65938	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a65938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.111 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5896f',
    500: '#a65938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a65938;
$custom-light: #c5896f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a65938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54836,
    "c": 0.11143,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A65938

secondary

#7BABBF

accent

#B0D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A65938

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

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