#A16A18#A16A18

#A16A18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.114 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16A18
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 24)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(36, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 15.42, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 52.92, 73.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.0375 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.114 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0185, 17.9530, 3.2750)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16A18 #184FA1

analogous

#A12518 #A16A18 #94A118

triadic

#A16A18 #18A16A #6A18A1

tetradic

#A16A18 #18A125 #184FA1 #A11894

square

#A16A18 #18A125 #184FA1 #A11894

split-complementary

#A16A18 #1894A1 #2518A1

monochromatic

#362408 #6C4710 #A16A18 #D68D20 #E5A84F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#A16A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#A16A18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16A18

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16A18	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#7D6E04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05C5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.114 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2945e',
    500: '#a16a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16a18;
$custom-light: #c2945e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56978,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16A18

secondary

#4E7EC7

accent

#82F137

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F1E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16A18

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

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