#A85D2D#A85D2D

#A85D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.116 H 50.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85D2D
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 45)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(23, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 26.66, 39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 48.00, 56.27°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% 0.0732 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.116 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5382, 16.3453, 4.5555)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85D2D #2D78A8

analogous

#A82D3B #A85D2D #A89B2D

triadic

#A85D2D #2DA85D #5D2DA8

tetradic

#A85D2D #3BA82D #2D78A8 #9B2DA8

square

#A85D2D #3BA82D #2D78A8 #9B2DA8

split-complementary

#A85D2D #2DA89B #2D3BA8

monochromatic

#472813 #784220 #A85D2D #CD7A45 #DA9D75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#A85D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A85D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85D2D

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85D2D	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.116 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78c68',
    500: '#a85d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85d2d;
$custom-light: #c78c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.415,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55668,
    "c": 0.11573,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85D2D

secondary

#6FA2C2

accent

#A5E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85D2D

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

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