#A65B22#A65B22
#A65B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.120 H 53.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A65B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 91, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 79.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.59, 26.41, 44.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.59, 51.57, 59.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.94% 0.0709 0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.94% 0.12 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7575, 15.7069, 3.5043) |
| Luminance | 0.1570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.07
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.94
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.02
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.27
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.52
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A65B22 #226DA6
analogous
#A6222B #A65B22 #A69D22
triadic
#A65B22 #22A65B #5B22A6
tetradic
#A65B22 #2BA622 #226DA6 #9D22A6
square
#A65B22 #2BA622 #226DA6 #9D22A6
split-complementary
#A65B22 #22A69D #222BA6
monochromatic
#40230D #733F18 #A65B22 #D57730 #DF9963
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#A65B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#A65B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A65B22
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A65B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A65B22 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71641A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837521
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B64B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a65b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 91, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.120 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78a61',
500: '#a65b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a65b22; $custom-light: #c78a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a65b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 91,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.909,
"s": 66,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54935,
"c": 0.11974,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.15705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A65B22
secondary
#5F99C4
accent
#9FE93F
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FAF0EA
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#837D79