#A16B17#A16B17

#A16B17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.115 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16B17
RGB	rgb(161, 107, 23)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 14.82, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 53.28, 73.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.0356 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.115 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1119, 18.1562, 3.2557)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16B17 #174DA1

analogous

#A12617 #A16B17 #92A117

triadic

#A16B17 #17A16B #6B17A1

tetradic

#A16B17 #17A126 #174DA1 #A11792

square

#A16B17 #17A126 #174DA1 #A11792

split-complementary

#A16B17 #1792A1 #2617A1

monochromatic

#362408 #6B470F #A16B17 #D78F1F #E6AA4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#A16B17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#A16B17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16B17

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16B17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16B17	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6E02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05D5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16b17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 107, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.115 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2955d',
    500: '#a16b17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16b17;
$custom-light: #c2955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16b17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57168,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16B17

secondary

#4C7DC7

accent

#80F236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F1E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16B17

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →