#A16C22#A16C22
#A16C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.110 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 108, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 78.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.00, 14.64, 47.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.00, 49.54, 72.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.44% 0.0364 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.44% 0.11 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3508, 18.4195, 3.9966) |
| Luminance | 0.1842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.00
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.07
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.09
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.98
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.10
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16C22 #2257A1
analogous
#A12D22 #A16C22 #96A122
triadic
#A16C22 #22A16C #6C22A1
tetradic
#A16C22 #22A12D #2257A1 #A12296
square
#A16C22 #22A12D #2257A1 #A12296
split-complementary
#A16C22 #2296A1 #2D22A1
monochromatic
#3C280D #6E4A17 #A16C22 #D38E2D #DDA960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#A16C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#A16C22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16C22
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16C22 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 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)
#7E6F16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 108, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.110 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29663',
500: '#a16c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16c22; $custom-light: #c29663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 108,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.961,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57435,
"c": 0.10957,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.18418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16C22
secondary
#5D87C2
accent
#86E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A