#A9551F#A9551F

#A9551F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.128 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9551F
RGB	rgb(169, 85, 31)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 81.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 30.84, 44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 54.50, 55.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.0835 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.128 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8599, 15.0334, 3.1520)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9551F #1F73A9

analogous

#A91F2E #A9551F #A99A1F

triadic

#A9551F #1FA955 #551FA9

tetradic

#A9551F #2EA91F #1F73A9 #9A1FA9

square

#A9551F #2EA91F #1F73A9 #9A1FA9

split-complementary

#A9551F #1FA99A #1F2EA9

monochromatic

#42210C #753B16 #A9551F #D8702D #E29360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#A9551F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#A9551F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9551F

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9551F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9551F	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9551f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 85, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.128 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9865f',
    500: '#a9551f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9551f;
$custom-light: #c9865f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9551f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54321,
    "c": 0.12784,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9551F

secondary

#5D9DC7

accent

#A7EC3C

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#150B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9551F

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

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