#A65E38#A65E38

#A65E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.108 H 47.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A65E38
RGB	rgb(166, 94, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, 25.89, 34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 42.81, 52.78°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.0729 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.108 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4440, 16.4001, 5.8295)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A65E38 #3880A6

analogous

#A63849 #A65E38 #A69538

triadic

#A65E38 #38A65E #5E38A6

tetradic

#A65E38 #49A638 #3880A6 #9538A6

square

#A65E38 #49A638 #3880A6 #9538A6

split-complementary

#A65E38 #38A695 #3849A6

monochromatic

#4A2A19 #784429 #A65E38 #C67C55 #D5A083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#A65E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#A65E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A65E38

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A65E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A65E38	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a65e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 94, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.108 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58c70',
    500: '#a65e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a65e38;
$custom-light: #c58c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a65e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.727,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55703,
    "c": 0.10758,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A65E38

secondary

#7BA7BF

accent

#A9D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A65E38

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

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