#A05517#A05517

#A05517 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.121 H 54.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A05517
RGB	rgb(160, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(27, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(27, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.9%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 26.77, 46.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 53.67, 60.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.0708 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.121 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9021, 14.0346, 2.5766)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A05517 #1762A0

analogous

#A0171E #A05517 #A09917

triadic

#A05517 #17A055 #5517A0

tetradic

#A05517 #1EA017 #1762A0 #9917A0

square

#A05517 #1EA017 #1762A0 #9917A0

split-complementary

#A05517 #17A099 #171EA0

monochromatic

#351C08 #6A390F #A05517 #D6711F #E5914C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#A05517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#A05517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A05517

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A05517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A05517	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a05517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.121 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3865a',
    500: '#a05517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a05517;
$custom-light: #c3865a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a05517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.153,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5296,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A05517

secondary

#4C8FC7

accent

#9DF136

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A05517

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

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