#A13E06
Closest named color: Russet (#A13905). oklch(49.4% 0.143 42.9), rgb(161, 62, 6).
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White text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#A13E06 is a medium-dark, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Russet (#A13905), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Russet (#A13905) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A13E06 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 62, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 93%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.143 42.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A13E06 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A13E06 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A13E06 text on white | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A13E06 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.038 44.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8B39D
oklch(80.9% 0.069 43.6)
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Step 400
400
#DB8967
oklch(70.8% 0.111 43.1)
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Step 500
500
#CE683C
oklch(63% 0.142 42.8)
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Step 600
600
#BA4D16
oklch(55.6% 0.154 42.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A13E06
oklch(49.4% 0.143 42.9)
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Step 800
800
#82330B
oklch(42.7% 0.119 42.7)
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Step 900
900
#692E13
oklch(37.8% 0.093 43.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0D
oklch(27% 0.06 41.7)
#A13E06 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5B4F00 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736600 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B22335 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A13E06
#A13E06
oklch(49.4% 0.143 42.9)
- #006C87
#006C87
oklch(49.3% 0.092 222.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A13E06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.010
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.014
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.028
- Rusty Red #AF2F0D ΔE 0.035
- Rust Red #AA2704 ΔE 0.039
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.039
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.043
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.043
Use #A13E06 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.