#A85A3D#A85A3D

#A85A3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.111 H 40.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85A3D
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 61)
HSL	hsl(16, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(16, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 63.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, 29.27, 30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 42.43, 46.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.0838 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.111 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6486, 15.9763, 6.4103)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85A3D #3D8BA8

analogous

#A83D55 #A85A3D #A8903D

triadic

#A85A3D #3DA85A #5A3DA8

tetradic

#A85A3D #55A83D #3D8BA8 #903DA8

square

#A85A3D #55A83D #3D8BA8 #903DA8

split-complementary

#A85A3D #3DA890 #3D55A8

monochromatic

#4E2A1C #7B422D #A85A3D #C47A5E #D59F8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#A85A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#A85A3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85A3D

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85A3D	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F653A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81763C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.111 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78a73',
    500: '#a85a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85a3d;
$custom-light: #c78a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.262,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55361,
    "c": 0.11073,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85A3D

secondary

#81AFBF

accent

#B2D651

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85A3D

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

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