#A16C2C#A16C2C
#A16C2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.104 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 108, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 72.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.08, 15.11, 42.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.08, 45.52, 70.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.52% 0.0391 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.52% 0.104 67.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5166, 18.4859, 4.8700) |
| Luminance | 0.1848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.43
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.10
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.18
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.84
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.01
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16C2C #2C61A1
analogous
#A1322C #A16C2C #9BA12C
triadic
#A16C2C #2CA16C #6C2CA1
tetradic
#A16C2C #2CA132 #2C61A1 #A12C9B
square
#A16C2C #2CA132 #2C61A1 #A12C9B
split-complementary
#A16C2C #2C9BA1 #322CA1
monochromatic
#412C12 #714C1F #A16C2C #CB8C40 #D8A970
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#A16C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#A16C2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16C2C
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16C2C | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7024
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 108, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.104 67.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19669',
500: '#a16c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16c2c; $custom-light: #c19669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 108,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.821,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57521,
"c": 0.10387,
"h": 67.9
},
"luminance": 0.18484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16C2C
secondary
#6A90BF
accent
#8DE047
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D06
muted
#827E7A