#A85F37#A85F37

#A85F37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.110 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85F37
RGB	rgb(168, 95, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 26.12, 35.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 43.90, 53.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.0732 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.11 48)
XYZ	xyz(20.9319, 16.7873, 5.7516)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85F37 #3780A8

analogous

#A83747 #A85F37 #A89737

triadic

#A85F37 #37A85F #5F37A8

tetradic

#A85F37 #47A837 #3780A8 #9737A8

square

#A85F37 #47A837 #3780A8 #9737A8

split-complementary

#A85F37 #37A897 #3747A8

monochromatic

#4C2B19 #7A4528 #A85F37 #C77D55 #D6A183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A85F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A85F37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85F37

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85F37	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)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 95, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.110 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78d6f',
    500: '#a85f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85f37;
$custom-light: #c78d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.239,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56139,
    "c": 0.10956,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.16785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85F37

secondary

#7BA8C0

accent

#A8DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85F37

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

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