#A85C22#A85C22

#A85C22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.121 H 53.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85C22
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 34)
HSL	hsl(26, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(26, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 26.72, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 52.24, 59.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.0716 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.121 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2662, 16.0969, 3.5528)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85C22 #226EA8

analogous

#A8222B #A85C22 #A89F22

triadic

#A85C22 #22A85C #5C22A8

tetradic

#A85C22 #2BA822 #226EA8 #9F22A8

square

#A85C22 #2BA822 #226EA8 #9F22A8

split-complementary

#A85C22 #22A89F #222BA8

monochromatic

#42240D #754018 #A85C22 #D57932 #E09A65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#A85C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#A85C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85C22

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85C22	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72651A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847621

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.121 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88b61',
    500: '#a85c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85c22;
$custom-light: #c88b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.97,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55389,
    "c": 0.12111,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85C22

secondary

#619AC5

accent

#9FE93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85C22

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

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