#A85C25#A85C25
#A85C25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.120 H 52.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A85C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 92, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 78%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.13, 26.84, 43.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.13, 51.14, 58.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.41% 0.0724 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.41% 0.12 52.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3114, 16.1150, 3.7908) |
| Luminance | 0.1611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 1.99
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.81
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.20
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.34
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.62
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A85C25 #2571A8
analogous
#A8252F #A85C25 #A89D25
triadic
#A85C25 #25A85C #5C25A8
tetradic
#A85C25 #2FA825 #2571A8 #9D25A8
square
#A85C25 #2FA825 #2571A8 #9D25A8
split-complementary
#A85C25 #25A89D #252FA8
monochromatic
#44250F #76411A #A85C25 #D37937 #DE9A69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#A85C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#A85C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A85C25
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A85C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A85C25 | 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)
#72651E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847624
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B84C51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a85c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.120 52.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88b63',
500: '#a85c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a85c25; $custom-light: #c88b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a85c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 92,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.191,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55414,
"c": 0.11988,
"h": 52.8
},
"luminance": 0.16113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A85C25
secondary
#659CC4
accent
#A1E741
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#837D7A