#A16817#A16817

#A16817 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.115 H 69.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16817
RGB	rgb(161, 104, 23)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 16.53, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 53.17, 71.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.0406 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.115 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8045, 17.5415, 3.1533)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16817 #1750A1

analogous

#A12317 #A16817 #95A117

triadic

#A16817 #17A168 #6817A1

tetradic

#A16817 #17A123 #1750A1 #A11795

square

#A16817 #17A123 #1750A1 #A11795

split-complementary

#A16817 #1795A1 #2317A1

monochromatic

#362308 #6B450F #A16817 #D78B1F #E6A64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#A16817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A16817 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16817

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16817	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 104, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.115 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3935d',
    500: '#a16817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16817;
$custom-light: #c3935d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56585,
    "c": 0.11494,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16817

secondary

#4C7FC7

accent

#84F236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F1E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D04

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16817

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

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