#A85D41#A85D41

#A85D41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.106 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85D41
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 65)
HSL	hsl(16, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 61.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 27.91, 29.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 40.49, 46.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.0804 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.106 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0186, 16.5374, 7.0851)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85D41 #418CA8

analogous

#A84158 #A85D41 #A89041

triadic

#A85D41 #41A85D #5D41A8

tetradic

#A85D41 #58A841 #418CA8 #9041A8

square

#A85D41 #58A841 #418CA8 #9041A8

split-complementary

#A85D41 #41A890 #4158A8

monochromatic

#502C1F #7C4530 #A85D41 #C37D63 #D4A290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#A85D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#A85D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85D41

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85D41	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.106 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68c76',
    500: '#a85d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85d41;
$custom-light: #c68c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.311,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55937,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85D41

secondary

#86AFBF

accent

#B1D454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85D41

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

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