#A16A15#A16A15

#A16A15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.115 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16A15
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 21)
HSL	hsl(36, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(36, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 87%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 15.34, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 53.83, 73.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.0369 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.115 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9890, 17.9412, 3.1196)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16A15 #154CA1

analogous

#A12415 #A16A15 #92A115

triadic

#A16A15 #15A16A #6A15A1

tetradic

#A16A15 #15A124 #154CA1 #A11592

square

#A16A15 #15A124 #154CA1 #A11592

split-complementary

#A16A15 #1592A1 #2415A1

monochromatic

#352307 #6B460E #A16A15 #D78E1C #E7A949

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#A16A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#A16A15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16A15

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16A15	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)

#7D6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05C5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.115 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2945c',
    500: '#a16a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16a15;
$custom-light: #c2945c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56962,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16A15

secondary

#497BC8

accent

#7FF334

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F1E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D04

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16A15

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

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