#A85F35#A85F35

#A85F35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.111 H 49.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85F35
RGB	rgb(168, 95, 53)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 68.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 26.00, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 44.68, 54.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.0725 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.111 49)
XYZ	xyz(20.8850, 16.7685, 5.5042)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85F35 #357EA8

analogous

#A83544 #A85F35 #A89835

triadic

#A85F35 #35A85F #5F35A8

tetradic

#A85F35 #44A835 #357EA8 #9835A8

square

#A85F35 #44A835 #357EA8 #9835A8

split-complementary

#A85F35 #35A898 #3544A8

monochromatic

#4B2A18 #794526 #A85F35 #C87D52 #D7A080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A85F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A85F35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85F35

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85F35	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 95, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.111 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78d6e',
    500: '#a85f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85f35;
$custom-light: #c78d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.913,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56113,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.16766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85F35

secondary

#78A6C0

accent

#A7DB4C

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85F35

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

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