#A16C17#A16C17

#A16C17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.115 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16C17
RGB	rgb(161, 108, 23)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, 14.26, 51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 53.33, 74.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.034 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.115 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2168, 18.3659, 3.2907)
Luminance	0.1836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16C17 #174CA1

analogous

#A12717 #A16C17 #91A117

triadic

#A16C17 #17A16C #6C17A1

tetradic

#A16C17 #17A127 #174CA1 #A11791

square

#A16C17 #17A127 #174CA1 #A11791

split-complementary

#A16C17 #1791A1 #2717A1

monochromatic

#362408 #6B480F #A16C17 #D7901F #E6AB4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#A16C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#A16C17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16C17

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16C17	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 108, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.115 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2965d',
    500: '#a16c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16c17;
$custom-light: #c2965d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.957,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57364,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16C17

secondary

#4C7CC7

accent

#7EF236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F1E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16C17

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

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