#A85022#A85022

#A85022 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.130 H 45.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85022
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 34)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 33.19, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 53.81, 51.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.0911 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.13 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3078, 14.1801, 3.2334)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85022 #227AA8

analogous

#A82237 #A85022 #A89322

triadic

#A85022 #22A850 #5022A8

tetradic

#A85022 #37A822 #227AA8 #9322A8

square

#A85022 #37A822 #227AA8 #9322A8

split-complementary

#A85022 #22A893 #2237A8

monochromatic

#42200D #753818 #A85022 #D56A32 #E08F65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A85022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#A85022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85022

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85022	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.130 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98360',
    500: '#a85022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85022;
$custom-light: #c98360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.597,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53389,
    "c": 0.12961,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85022

secondary

#61A3C5

accent

#AFE93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85022

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

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