#A85A25#A85A25

#A85A25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.121 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85A25
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 37)
HSL	hsl(24, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(24, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 78%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 27.94, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 51.35, 57.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% 0.0757 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.121 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.1404, 15.7731, 3.7338)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85A25 #2573A8

analogous

#A82531 #A85A25 #A89B25

triadic

#A85A25 #25A85A #5A25A8

tetradic

#A85A25 #31A825 #2573A8 #9B25A8

square

#A85A25 #31A825 #2573A8 #9B25A8

split-complementary

#A85A25 #25A89B #2531A8

monochromatic

#44240F #763F1A #A85A25 #D37637 #DE9969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#A85A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#A85A25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85A25

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85A25	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70641E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837524

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8494F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.121 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88963',
    500: '#a85a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85a25;
$custom-light: #c88963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.275,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55069,
    "c": 0.12115,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85A25

secondary

#659DC4

accent

#A4E741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85A25

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

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