#A16229#A16229

#A16229 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.108 H 59.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16229
RGB	rgb(161, 98, 41)
HSL	hsl(29, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(29, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 74.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 20.63, 41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 46.60, 63.72°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% 0.0551 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.108 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4674, 16.4745, 4.2521)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16229 #2968A1

analogous

#A1292C #A16229 #A19E29

triadic

#A16229 #29A162 #6229A1

tetradic

#A16229 #2CA129 #2968A1 #9E29A1

square

#A16229 #2CA129 #2968A1 #9E29A1

split-complementary

#A16229 #29A19E #292CA1

monochromatic

#3F2710 #70441D #A16229 #CD803A #D99F6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#A16229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#A16229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16229

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16229	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 98, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.108 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28f66',
    500: '#a16229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16229;
$custom-light: #c28f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55582,
    "c": 0.10818,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16229

secondary

#6695C0

accent

#98E345

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16229

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

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