#A16531#A16531

#A16531 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.102 H 59.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16531
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 49)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 70%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 69.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 19.37, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 43.24, 63.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0525 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.103 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9075, 17.1081, 5.1589)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16531 #316DA1

analogous

#A13135 #A16531 #A19D31

triadic

#A16531 #31A165 #6531A1

tetradic

#A16531 #35A131 #316DA1 #9D31A1

square

#A16531 #35A131 #316DA1 #9D31A1

split-complementary

#A16531 #31A19D #3135A1

monochromatic

#432A14 #724823 #A16531 #C78348 #D6A377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#A16531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#A16531 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16531

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16531	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.102 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1916b',
    500: '#a16531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16531;
$custom-light: #c1916b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.857,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5623,
    "c": 0.1025,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16531

secondary

#709ABE

accent

#99DD4B

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16531

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

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