#A9552C#A9552C

#A9552C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.123 H 44.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9552C
RGB	rgb(169, 85, 44)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(20, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 74%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 31.38, 38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 49.85, 50.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.0872 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.123 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0672, 15.1163, 4.2434)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9552C #2C80A9

analogous

#A92C42 #A9552C #A9942C

triadic

#A9552C #2CA955 #552CA9

tetradic

#A9552C #42A92C #2C80A9 #942CA9

square

#A9552C #42A92C #2C80A9 #942CA9

split-complementary

#A9552C #2CA994 #2C42A9

monochromatic

#482413 #783D1F #A9552C #CE7144 #DB9674

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A9552C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A9552C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9552C

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9552C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9552C	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9444C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9552c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 85, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.123 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98667',
    500: '#a9552c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9552c;
$custom-light: #c98667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9552c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.68,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54444,
    "c": 0.12307,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9552C

secondary

#6EA7C3

accent

#AFE246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9552C

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

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