#A9562C#A9562C

#A9562C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.122 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9562C
RGB	rgb(169, 86, 44)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(20, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.1%, 74%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 30.84, 38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 49.69, 51.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.0856 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.122 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1465, 15.2748, 4.2698)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9562C #2C7FA9

analogous

#A92C41 #A9562C #A9952C

triadic

#A9562C #2CA956 #562CA9

tetradic

#A9562C #41A92C #2C7FA9 #952CA9

square

#A9562C #41A92C #2C7FA9 #952CA9

split-complementary

#A9562C #2CA995 #2C41A9

monochromatic

#482513 #783D1F #A9562C #CE7244 #DB9774

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#A9562C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#A9562C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9562C

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9562C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9562C	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9454D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9562c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 86, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.122 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98767',
    500: '#a9562c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9562c;
$custom-light: #c98767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9562c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.16,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54609,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9562C

secondary

#6EA6C3

accent

#ADE246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9562C

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