#A85122#A85122

#A85122 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.129 H 46.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85122
RGB	rgb(168, 81, 34)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 32.66, 42.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 53.65, 52.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% 0.0895 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.129 46)
XYZ	xyz(19.3815, 14.3276, 3.2579)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85122 #2279A8

analogous

#A82236 #A85122 #A89422

triadic

#A85122 #22A851 #5122A8

tetradic

#A85122 #36A822 #2279A8 #9422A8

square

#A85122 #36A822 #2279A8 #9422A8

split-complementary

#A85122 #22A894 #2236A8

monochromatic

#42200D #753818 #A85122 #D56B32 #E09065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#A85122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#A85122 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85122

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85122	1.00	5.43	3.86	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 81, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.129 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98360',
    500: '#a85122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85122;
$custom-light: #c98360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.045,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53548,
    "c": 0.12881,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.14325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85122

secondary

#61A2C5

accent

#ADE93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85122

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

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