#A94422#A94422

#A94422 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.141 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94422
RGB	rgb(169, 68, 34)
HSL	hsl(15, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.29, 39.67, 40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.29, 56.51, 45.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.1108 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.141 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7200, 12.6873, 2.9762)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94422 #2287A9

analogous

#A92244 #A94422 #A98722

triadic

#A94422 #22A944 #4422A9

tetradic

#A94422 #44A922 #2287A9 #8722A9

square

#A94422 #44A922 #2287A9 #8722A9

split-complementary

#A94422 #22A987 #2244A9

monochromatic

#431B0D #762F18 #A94422 #D65C32 #E08465

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#A94422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A94422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94422

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94422	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60561D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA2C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 68, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.141 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7b60',
    500: '#a94422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94422;
$custom-light: #ca7b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.111,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51747,
    "c": 0.14119,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94422

secondary

#61ACC5

accent

#BEE93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94422

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

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