#A85D37#A85D37

#A85D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.111 H 46.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85D37
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 55)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 27.23, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 44.15, 51.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.0766 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.111 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.7541, 16.4316, 5.6923)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85D37 #3782A8

analogous

#A83749 #A85D37 #A89537

triadic

#A85D37 #37A85D #5D37A8

tetradic

#A85D37 #49A837 #3782A8 #9537A8

square

#A85D37 #49A837 #3782A8 #9537A8

split-complementary

#A85D37 #37A895 #3749A8

monochromatic

#4C2A19 #7A4328 #A85D37 #C77B55 #D69F83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#A85D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#A85D37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85D37

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85D37	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.111 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78c6f',
    500: '#a85d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85d37;
$custom-light: #c78c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.177,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55789,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85D37

secondary

#7BA9C0

accent

#ABDA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85D37

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

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