#A16B23#A16B23

#A16B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.109 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16B23
RGB	rgb(161, 107, 35)
HSL	hsl(34, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(34, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 78.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 15.25, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 49.10, 71.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.0383 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.109 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2606, 18.2157, 4.0387)
Luminance	0.1821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16B23 #2359A1

analogous

#A12C23 #A16B23 #98A123

triadic

#A16B23 #23A16B #6B23A1

tetradic

#A16B23 #23A12C #2359A1 #A12398

square

#A16B23 #23A12C #2359A1 #A12398

split-complementary

#A16B23 #2398A1 #2C23A1

monochromatic

#3C280D #6F4A18 #A16B23 #D28C2F #DDA862

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#A16B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#A16B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16B23

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16B23	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 107, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.109 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29563',
    500: '#a16b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16b23;
$custom-light: #c29563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57247,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16B23

secondary

#5E89C2

accent

#88E741

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16B23

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

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