#A85A29#A85A29

#A85A29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.119 H 49.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85A29
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 41)
HSL	hsl(23, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(23, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 75.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.71, 28.11, 41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.71, 49.86, 55.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.0769 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.119 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2067, 15.7996, 4.0829)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85A29 #2977A8

analogous

#A82937 #A85A29 #A89929

triadic

#A85A29 #29A85A #5A29A8

tetradic

#A85A29 #37A829 #2977A8 #9929A8

square

#A85A29 #37A829 #2977A8 #9929A8

split-complementary

#A85A29 #29A899 #2937A8

monochromatic

#462511 #77401D #A85A29 #D0763E #DC996F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#A85A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#A85A29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85A29

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85A29	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.119 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88965',
    500: '#a85a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85a29;
$custom-light: #c88965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.15,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55107,
    "c": 0.11949,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85A29

secondary

#6AA1C3

accent

#A6E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85A29

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

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