#A16717#A16717

#A16717 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.115 H 68.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16717
RGB	rgb(161, 103, 23)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 17.10, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 53.15, 71.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.0423 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.115 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7045, 17.3414, 3.1199)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16717 #1751A1

analogous

#A12217 #A16717 #96A117

triadic

#A16717 #17A167 #6717A1

tetradic

#A16717 #17A122 #1751A1 #A11796

square

#A16717 #17A122 #1751A1 #A11796

split-complementary

#A16717 #1796A1 #2217A1

monochromatic

#362208 #6B450F #A16717 #D7891F #E6A54D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#A16717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#A16717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16717

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16717	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 103, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.115 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3925d',
    500: '#a16717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16717;
$custom-light: #c3925d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.783,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56392,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16717

secondary

#4C80C7

accent

#85F236

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16717

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

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