#A9512D#A9512D

#A9512D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.126 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9512D
RGB	rgb(169, 81, 45)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 33.55, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 50.17, 48.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% 0.094 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.126 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7801, 14.5118, 4.2415)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9512D #2D85A9

analogous

#A92D47 #A9512D #A98F2D

triadic

#A9512D #2DA951 #512DA9

tetradic

#A9512D #47A92D #2D85A9 #8F2DA9

square

#A9512D #47A92D #2D85A9 #8F2DA9

split-complementary

#A9512D #2DA98F #2D47A9

monochromatic

#482313 #793A20 #A9512D #CE6D46 #DA9376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A9512D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A9512D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9512D

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9512D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9512D	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9512d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 81, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.126 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98468',
    500: '#a9512d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9512d;
$custom-light: #c98468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9512d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.419,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5381,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9512D

secondary

#6FAAC2

accent

#B4E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9512D

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

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