#A85A32#A85A32

#A85A32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.116 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85A32
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 50)
HSL	hsl(20, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(20, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 70.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.80, 28.57, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.80, 46.46, 52.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.0798 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.116 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3821, 15.8697, 5.0068)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85A32 #3280A8

analogous

#A83245 #A85A32 #A89532

triadic

#A85A32 #32A85A #5A32A8

tetradic

#A85A32 #45A832 #3280A8 #9532A8

square

#A85A32 #45A832 #3280A8 #9532A8

split-complementary

#A85A32 #32A895 #3245A8

monochromatic

#4A2716 #794124 #A85A32 #CA774D #D89B7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#A85A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#A85A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85A32

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85A32	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70642E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.116 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78a6b',
    500: '#a85a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85a32;
$custom-light: #c78a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.339,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55208,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85A32

secondary

#75A7C1

accent

#ACDD4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85A32

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

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