#A94E23#A94E23

#A94E23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.132 H 43.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94E23
RGB	rgb(169, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(19, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(19, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.24, 34.68, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.24, 54.23, 50.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% 0.0957 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.132 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3919, 14.0076, 3.2724)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94E23 #237EA9

analogous

#A9233B #A94E23 #A99123

triadic

#A94E23 #23A94E #4E23A9

tetradic

#A94E23 #3BA923 #237EA9 #9123A9

square

#A94E23 #3BA923 #237EA9 #9123A9

split-complementary

#A94E23 #23A991 #233BA9

monochromatic

#441F0E #763719 #A94E23 #D56834 #DF8E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#A94E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#A94E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94E23

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94E23	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.132 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8261',
    500: '#a94e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94e23;
$custom-light: #ca8261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.254,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53235,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94E23

secondary

#63A6C5

accent

#B2E93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94E23

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

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