#A7542E#A7542E
#A7542E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.121 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7542E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 84, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 72.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.30, 31.19, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.30, 48.43, 49.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.01% 0.0872 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.01% 0.121 43.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6016, 14.7557, 4.4001) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.63
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.38
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.94
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.48
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.78
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7542E #2E81A7
analogous
#A72E45 #A7542E #A7912E
triadic
#A7542E #2EA754 #542EA7
tetradic
#A7542E #45A72E #2E81A7 #912EA7
square
#A7542E #45A72E #2E81A7 #912EA7
split-complementary
#A7542E #2EA791 #2E45A7
monochromatic
#472414 #773C21 #A7542E #CC7046 #D99576
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#A7542E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#A7542E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A7542E
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7542E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7542E | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7434C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7542e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 84, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.121 43.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78568',
500: '#a7542e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7542e; $custom-light: #c78568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7542e",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 84,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.843,
"s": 56.808,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54011,
"c": 0.12088,
"h": 43.8
},
"luminance": 0.14753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7542E
secondary
#70A8C1
accent
#B0E048
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#837C7A