#A94E27#A94E27

#A94E27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.131 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94E27
RGB	rgb(169, 78, 39)
HSL	hsl(18, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 34.84, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 52.84, 48.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.27% 0.0969 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(53.27% 0.131 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4547, 14.0328, 3.6032)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94E27 #2782A9

analogous

#A92741 #A94E27 #A98F27

triadic

#A94E27 #27A94E #4E27A9

tetradic

#A94E27 #41A927 #2782A9 #8F27A9

square

#A94E27 #41A927 #2782A9 #8F27A9

split-complementary

#A94E27 #27A98F #2741A9

monochromatic

#462010 #77371C #A94E27 #D2683B #DD8F6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#A94E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#A94E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94E27

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94E27	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 78, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.131 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98263',
    500: '#a94e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94e27;
$custom-light: #c98263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53274,
    "c": 0.13073,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94E27

secondary

#68A8C4

accent

#B5E642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94E27

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

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