#A14517#A14517

#A14517 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.134 H 43.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14517
RGB	rgb(161, 69, 23)
HSL	hsl(20, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(20, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.05, 35.70, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.05, 56.50, 50.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% 0.0976 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.134 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9825, 11.8975, 2.2126)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14517 #1773A1

analogous

#A1172E #A14517 #A18A17

triadic

#A14517 #17A145 #4517A1

tetradic

#A14517 #2EA117 #1773A1 #8A17A1

square

#A14517 #2EA117 #1773A1 #8A17A1

split-complementary

#A14517 #17A18A #172EA1

monochromatic

#361708 #6B2E0F #A14517 #D75C1F #E6804D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#A14517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#A14517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14517

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14517	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F540F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766913

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B12F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 69, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.134 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57b59',
    500: '#a14517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14517;
$custom-light: #c57b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50523,
    "c": 0.13442,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14517

secondary

#4C9EC7

accent

#B3F236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14517

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →