#A85F36#A85F36

#A85F36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.110 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85F36
RGB	rgb(168, 95, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 67.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 26.06, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 44.29, 53.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.0729 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.11 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9082, 16.7778, 5.6267)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85F36 #367FA8

analogous

#A83646 #A85F36 #A89836

triadic

#A85F36 #36A85F #5F36A8

tetradic

#A85F36 #46A836 #367FA8 #9836A8

square

#A85F36 #46A836 #367FA8 #9836A8

split-complementary

#A85F36 #36A898 #3646A8

monochromatic

#4B2B18 #7A4527 #A85F36 #C87D53 #D7A082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A85F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A85F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85F36

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85F36	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 95, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.110 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78d6e',
    500: '#a85f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85f36;
$custom-light: #c78d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.579,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56126,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85F36

secondary

#7AA7C0

accent

#A8DB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85F36

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

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