#A65E2E#A65E2E
#A65E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.113 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A65E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 94, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 72.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.38, 25.30, 39.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.38, 46.73, 57.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.58% 0.0694 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.58% 0.113 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2234, 16.3118, 4.6677) |
| Luminance | 0.1631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.87
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.22
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.18
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.39
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.08
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A65E2E #2E76A6
analogous
#A62E3A #A65E2E #A69A2E
triadic
#A65E2E #2EA65E #5E2EA6
tetradic
#A65E2E #3AA62E #2E76A6 #9A2EA6
square
#A65E2E #3AA62E #2E76A6 #9A2EA6
split-complementary
#A65E2E #2EA69A #2E3AA6
monochromatic
#462813 #764321 #A65E2E #CC7B46 #D99D76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#A65E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#A65E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A65E2E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A65E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A65E2E | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B64F53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a65e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 94, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.113 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68c69',
500: '#a65e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a65e2e; $custom-light: #c68c69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a65e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 94,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55579,
"c": 0.11255,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.1631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A65E2E
secondary
#6FA0C1
accent
#A3E048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A