#A16249#A16249

#A16249 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.090 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16249
RGB	rgb(161, 98, 73)
HSL	hsl(17, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 54.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 22.86, 24.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 33.84, 47.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.03% 0.0668 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(56.03% 0.09 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2695, 16.7953, 8.4763)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16249 #4988A1

analogous

#A1495C #A16249 #A18E49

triadic

#A16249 #49A162 #6249A1

tetradic

#A16249 #5CA149 #4988A1 #8E49A1

square

#A16249 #5CA149 #4988A1 #8E49A1

split-complementary

#A16249 #49A18E #495CA1

monochromatic

#4D2F23 #774836 #A16249 #BC826B #CFA695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A16249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A16249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16249

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16249	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 98, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.090 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08f7c',
    500: '#a16249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16249;
$custom-light: #c08f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.045,
    "s": 37.607,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56031,
    "c": 0.09021,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16249

secondary

#8BADBB

accent

#ADCE5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0EE

border

#D1CBC9

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16249

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

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