#A85C24#A85C24

#A85C24 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.120 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85C24
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 36)
HSL	hsl(25, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.12, 26.80, 43.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.12, 51.51, 58.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% 0.0722 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.12 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2959, 16.1088, 3.7092)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85C24 #2470A8

analogous

#A8242E #A85C24 #A89E24

triadic

#A85C24 #24A85C #5C24A8

tetradic

#A85C24 #2EA824 #2470A8 #9E24A8

square

#A85C24 #2EA824 #2470A8 #9E24A8

split-complementary

#A85C24 #24A89E #242EA8

monochromatic

#43250E #764019 #A85C24 #D47935 #DF9A68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#A85C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#A85C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85C24

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85C24	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72651C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.120 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88b63',
    500: '#a85c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85c24;
$custom-light: #c88b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55406,
    "c": 0.1203,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85C24

secondary

#639BC4

accent

#A1E840

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85C24

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

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