#A65E24#A65E24
#A65E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.117 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A65E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 94, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 78.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.29, 24.83, 44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.29, 50.58, 60.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.48% 0.0664 0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.48% 0.117 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0488, 16.2420, 3.7479) |
| Luminance | 0.1624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.17
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.54
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.87
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.90
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.42
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A65E24 #246CA6
analogous
#A6242B #A65E24 #A69F24
triadic
#A65E24 #24A65E #5E24A6
tetradic
#A65E24 #2BA624 #246CA6 #9F24A6
square
#A65E24 #2BA624 #246CA6 #9F24A6
split-complementary
#A65E24 #24A69F #242BA6
monochromatic
#41250E #744219 #A65E24 #D37B34 #DE9C66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#A65E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#A65E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A65E24
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A65E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A65E24 | 1.00 | 4.94 | 4.25 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73661C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847724
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B64E52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a65e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 94, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.117 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68c63',
500: '#a65e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a65e24; $custom-light: #c68c63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a65e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 94,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.769,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5548,
"c": 0.11719,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.1624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A65E24
secondary
#6298C4
accent
#9DE740
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#837D7A