#A85233#A85233

#A85233 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.122 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85233
RGB	rgb(168, 82, 51)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 69.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 32.94, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 47.44, 46.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.0933 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.122 40)
XYZ	xyz(19.7651, 14.6008, 4.9087)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85233 #3389A8

analogous

#A8334F #A85233 #A88C33

triadic

#A85233 #33A852 #5233A8

tetradic

#A85233 #4FA833 #3389A8 #8C33A8

square

#A85233 #4FA833 #3389A8 #8C33A8

split-complementary

#A85233 #33A88C #334FA8

monochromatic

#4A2416 #793B25 #A85233 #C96F4F #D8967E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#A85233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A85233 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85233

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85233	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 82, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.122 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8846c',
    500: '#a85233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85233;
$custom-light: #c8846c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.897,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53896,
    "c": 0.12184,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.14598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85233

secondary

#76ADC1

accent

#B6DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85233

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

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