#A15E17#A15E17

#A15E17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.118 H 60.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A15E17
RGB	rgb(161, 94, 23)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(31, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 22.19, 48.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 53.31, 65.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.7% 0.0572 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(54.7% 0.118 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8570, 15.6464, 2.8374)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A15E17 #175AA1

analogous

#A11917 #A15E17 #9FA117

triadic

#A15E17 #17A15E #5E17A1

tetradic

#A15E17 #17A119 #175AA1 #A1179F

square

#A15E17 #17A119 #175AA1 #A1179F

split-complementary

#A15E17 #179FA1 #1917A1

monochromatic

#361F08 #6B3F0F #A15E17 #D77D1F #E69B4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#A15E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#A15E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A15E17

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A15E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A15E17	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a15e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 94, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.118 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38c5c',
    500: '#a15e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a15e17;
$custom-light: #c38c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a15e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.87,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54703,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A15E17

secondary

#4C88C7

accent

#91F236

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A15E17

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

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