#A85D31#A85D31
#A85D31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.114 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A85D31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 93, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 71%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 70.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.47, 26.87, 37.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.47, 46.46, 54.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.71% 0.0745 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.71% 0.114 49.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6189, 16.3775, 4.9805) |
| Luminance | 0.1638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.12
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.38
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.19
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.93
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.26
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A85D31 #317CA8
analogous
#A83140 #A85D31 #A89931
triadic
#A85D31 #31A85D #5D31A8
tetradic
#A85D31 #40A831 #317CA8 #9931A8
square
#A85D31 #40A831 #317CA8 #9931A8
split-complementary
#A85D31 #31A899 #3140A8
monochromatic
#492915 #794323 #A85D31 #CB7B4C #D89E7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#A85D31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#A85D31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A85D31
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A85D31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A85D31 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72662C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B84E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a85d31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.114 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78c6b',
500: '#a85d31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a85d31; $custom-light: #c78c6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a85d31",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 93,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.185,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55713,
"c": 0.11385,
"h": 49.1
},
"luminance": 0.16375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A85D31
secondary
#74A4C1
accent
#A7DE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C07
muted
#827D7A