#A16A22#A16A22
#A16A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.110 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 106, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 78.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.50, 15.77, 46.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.50, 49.43, 71.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.04% 0.0397 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.04% 0.11 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1423, 18.0025, 3.9271) |
| Luminance | 0.1800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.86
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.24
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.34
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.20
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.39
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16A22 #2259A1
analogous
#A12B22 #A16A22 #98A122
triadic
#A16A22 #22A16A #6A22A1
tetradic
#A16A22 #22A12B #2259A1 #A12298
square
#A16A22 #22A12B #2259A1 #A12298
split-complementary
#A16A22 #2298A1 #2B22A1
monochromatic
#3C270D #6E4917 #A16A22 #D38B2D #DDA760
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#A16A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#A16A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16A22
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16A22 | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6E17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05D5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.110 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29463',
500: '#a16a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16a22; $custom-light: #c29463; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 106,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.016,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57044,
"c": 0.10977,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.18001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16A22
secondary
#5D89C2
accent
#89E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A