#A85D22#A85D22

#A85D22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.121 H 54.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85D22
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 34)
HSL	hsl(26, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(26, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.33, 26.17, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.33, 52.15, 59.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.07 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.121 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3534, 16.2713, 3.5819)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85D22 #226DA8

analogous

#A8222A #A85D22 #A8A022

triadic

#A85D22 #22A85D #5D22A8

tetradic

#A85D22 #2AA822 #226DA8 #A022A8

square

#A85D22 #2AA822 #226DA8 #A022A8

split-complementary

#A85D22 #22A8A0 #222AA8

monochromatic

#42250D #754118 #A85D22 #D57A32 #E09B65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#A85D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#A85D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85D22

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85D22	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73661A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.121 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88b61',
    500: '#a85d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85d22;
$custom-light: #c88b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.418,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55563,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85D22

secondary

#6199C5

accent

#9EE93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85D22

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

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