#A16620#A16620

#A16620 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.111 H 65.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16620
RGB	rgb(161, 102, 32)
HSL	hsl(33, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(33, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 80.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 17.97, 46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 50.07, 68.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.0459 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.111 65.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7116, 17.1860, 3.6453)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16620 #205BA1

analogous

#A12520 #A16620 #9BA120

triadic

#A16620 #20A166 #6620A1

tetradic

#A16620 #20A125 #205BA1 #A1209B

square

#A16620 #20A125 #205BA1 #A1209B

split-complementary

#A16620 #209BA1 #2520A1

monochromatic

#3B250C #6E4616 #A16620 #D4862A #DFA35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#A16620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#A16620 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16620

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16620	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877921

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 102, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.111 65.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29161',
    500: '#a16620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16620;
$custom-light: #c29161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.558,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56259,
    "c": 0.11147,
    "h": 65.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16620

secondary

#5A8AC3

accent

#8DEA3E

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0EA

border

#D2CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16620

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

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