#A16818#A16818

#A16818 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.115 H 69.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16818
RGB	rgb(161, 104, 24)
HSL	hsl(35, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 16.56, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 52.86, 71.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% 0.0408 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.115 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8147, 17.5456, 3.2071)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16818 #1851A1

analogous

#A12318 #A16818 #96A118

triadic

#A16818 #18A168 #6818A1

tetradic

#A16818 #18A123 #1851A1 #A11896

square

#A16818 #18A123 #1851A1 #A11896

split-complementary

#A16818 #1896A1 #2318A1

monochromatic

#362308 #6C4610 #A16818 #D68A20 #E5A64F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#A16818 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A16818 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16818

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16818	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16818	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)

#7B6C05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16818;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 104, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.115 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2935d',
    500: '#a16818',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16818;
$custom-light: #c2935d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16818",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.036,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5659,
    "c": 0.11456,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16818

secondary

#4E80C7

accent

#84F137

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F1E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16818

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

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