#A85B2A#A85B2A

#A85B2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.118 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85B2A
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 42)
HSL	hsl(23, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(23, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 75%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, 27.61, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 49.37, 55.99°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.0756 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.118 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3093, 15.9765, 4.2043)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85B2A #2A77A8

analogous

#A82A38 #A85B2A #A89A2A

triadic

#A85B2A #2AA85B #5B2AA8

tetradic

#A85B2A #38A82A #2A77A8 #9A2AA8

square

#A85B2A #38A82A #2A77A8 #9A2AA8

split-complementary

#A85B2A #2AA89A #2A38A8

monochromatic

#462612 #77401E #A85B2A #CF7840 #DB9A71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#A85B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#A85B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85B2A

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85B2A	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)

#716524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.118 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88a66',
    500: '#a85b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85b2a;
$custom-light: #c88a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55289,
    "c": 0.11838,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85B2A

secondary

#6BA1C3

accent

#A6E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85B2A

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

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