#A85533#A85533

#A85533 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.119 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85533
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 51)
HSL	hsl(17, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 69.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 31.34, 34.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 46.88, 48.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.38% 0.0884 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(54.38% 0.119 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9963, 15.0632, 4.9858)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85533 #3386A8

analogous

#A8334B #A85533 #A88F33

triadic

#A85533 #33A855 #5533A8

tetradic

#A85533 #4BA833 #3386A8 #8F33A8

square

#A85533 #4BA833 #3386A8 #8F33A8

split-complementary

#A85533 #33A88F #334BA8

monochromatic

#4A2516 #793D25 #A85533 #C9724F #D8987E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#A85533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#A85533 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85533

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85533	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B612F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8454D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.119 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7866c',
    500: '#a85533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85533;
$custom-light: #c7866c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.436,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54383,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85533

secondary

#76ABC1

accent

#B2DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85533

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

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