#A65E25#A65E25
#A65E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.117 H 55.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A65E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 94, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 77.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.30, 24.88, 43.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.30, 50.20, 60.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.49% 0.0667 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.49% 0.117 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0643, 16.2482, 3.8295) |
| Luminance | 0.1625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.07
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.54
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.89
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.08
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.58
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A65E25 #256DA6
analogous
#A6252C #A65E25 #A69F25
triadic
#A65E25 #25A65E #5E25A6
tetradic
#A65E25 #2CA625 #256DA6 #9F25A6
square
#A65E25 #2CA625 #256DA6 #9F25A6
split-complementary
#A65E25 #25A69F #252CA6
monochromatic
#42250F #74421A #A65E25 #D27B36 #DD9C68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#A65E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#A65E25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A65E25
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A65E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A65E25 | 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)
#73661D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B64E52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a65e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 94, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.117 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68c63',
500: '#a65e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a65e25; $custom-light: #c68c63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a65e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 94,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.512,
"s": 63.547,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55489,
"c": 0.11675,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.16246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A65E25
secondary
#6499C3
accent
#9EE741
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#827D7A