#A16936#A16936

#A16936 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.098 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16936
RGB	rgb(161, 105, 54)
HSL	hsl(29, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(29, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 66.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 17.41, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 41.09, 64.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.0475 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.098 61)
XYZ	xyz(20.4168, 17.9484, 5.8784)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16936 #366EA1

analogous

#A13639 #A16936 #A19E36

triadic

#A16936 #36A169 #6936A1

tetradic

#A16936 #39A136 #366EA1 #9E36A1

square

#A16936 #39A136 #366EA1 #9E36A1

split-complementary

#A16936 #36A19E #3639A1

monochromatic

#452D17 #734B27 #A16936 #C48750 #D4A77E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#A16936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#A16936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16936

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16936	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 105, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.098 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1946f',
    500: '#a16936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16936;
$custom-light: #c1946f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.598,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57052,
    "c": 0.09803,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.17947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16936

secondary

#769BBD

accent

#97D94F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16936

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

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