#A16142#A16142

#A16142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.095 H 46.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16142
RGB	rgb(161, 97, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 59%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.65, 22.82, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.65, 36.53, 51.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.0657 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.095 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9574, 16.5217, 7.2911)
Luminance	0.1652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16142 #4282A1

analogous

#A14253 #A16142 #A19142

triadic

#A16142 #42A161 #6142A1

tetradic

#A16142 #53A142 #4282A1 #9142A1

square

#A16142 #53A142 #4282A1 #9142A1

split-complementary

#A16142 #42A191 #4253A1

monochromatic

#4A2D1E #764730 #A16142 #BF8062 #D0A38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#A16142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#A16142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16142

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16142	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72693F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.095 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18e77',
    500: '#a16142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16142;
$custom-light: #c18e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.579,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55725,
    "c": 0.09464,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16142

secondary

#83A9BB

accent

#A9D256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16142

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

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