#A16C1C#A16C1C
#A16C1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.112 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 108, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 82.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, 14.41, 49.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 51.71, 73.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.39% 0.035 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.39% 0.112 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2717, 18.3879, 3.5800) |
| Luminance | 0.1839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.67
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.77
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.63
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.16
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.42
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16C1C #1C51A1
analogous
#A1291C #A16C1C #94A11C
triadic
#A16C1C #1CA16C #6C1CA1
tetradic
#A16C1C #1CA129 #1C51A1 #A11C94
square
#A16C1C #1CA129 #1C51A1 #A11C94
split-complementary
#A16C1C #1C94A1 #291CA1
monochromatic
#39260A #6D4913 #A16C1C #D58F25 #E2AA56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#A16C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#A16C1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16C1C
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16C1C | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 108, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.112 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29660',
500: '#a16c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16c1c; $custom-light: #c29660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 108,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.09,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57393,
"c": 0.11248,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.18386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16C1C
secondary
#5481C5
accent
#82ED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F1EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79