#A85A33#A85A33

#A85A33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.115 H 45.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85A33
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 51)
HSL	hsl(20, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(20, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 69.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 28.63, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 46.08, 51.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.0802 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.115 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4039, 15.8785, 5.1217)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85A33 #3381A8

analogous

#A83346 #A85A33 #A89433

triadic

#A85A33 #33A85A #5A33A8

tetradic

#A85A33 #46A833 #3381A8 #9433A8

square

#A85A33 #46A833 #3381A8 #9433A8

split-complementary

#A85A33 #33A894 #3346A8

monochromatic

#4A2816 #794125 #A85A33 #C9784F #D89C7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#A85A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#A85A33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85A33

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85A33	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F642F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.115 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78a6c',
    500: '#a85a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85a33;
$custom-light: #c78a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5522,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85A33

secondary

#76A8C1

accent

#ACDD4B

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85A33

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

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