#A94E2E#A94E2E

#A94E2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.128 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94E2E
RGB	rgb(169, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(16, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 35.17, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 50.40, 45.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.35% 0.0991 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(53.35% 0.128 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5816, 14.0835, 4.2715)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94E2E #2E89A9

analogous

#A92E4B #A94E2E #A98C2E

triadic

#A94E2E #2EA94E #4E2EA9

tetradic

#A94E2E #4BA92E #2E89A9 #8C2EA9

square

#A94E2E #4BA92E #2E89A9 #8C2EA9

split-complementary

#A94E2E #2EA98C #2E4BA9

monochromatic

#492214 #793821 #A94E2E #CD6A47 #DA9177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A94E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A94E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94E2E

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94E2E	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.128 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98268',
    500: '#a94e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94e2e;
$custom-light: #c98268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.61,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53352,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94E2E

secondary

#71ADC2

accent

#B9E047

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94E2E

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

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