#A85C3D#A85C3D

#A85C3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.109 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85C3D
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 61)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 63.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.39, 28.17, 31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.39, 42.08, 47.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.0805 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.109 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8196, 16.3183, 6.4673)
Luminance	0.1632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85C3D #3D89A8

analogous

#A83D54 #A85C3D #A8913D

triadic

#A85C3D #3DA85C #5C3DA8

tetradic

#A85C3D #54A83D #3D89A8 #913DA8

square

#A85C3D #54A83D #3D89A8 #913DA8

split-complementary

#A85C3D #3DA891 #3D54A8

monochromatic

#4E2B1C #7B432D #A85C3D #C47C5E #D5A08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#A85C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#A85C3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85C3D

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85C3D	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70663A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.109 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78b73',
    500: '#a85c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85c3d;
$custom-light: #c78b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.383,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55702,
    "c": 0.10901,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85C3D

secondary

#81ADBF

accent

#B0D651

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85C3D

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

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