#A16D17#A16D17
#A16D17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.115 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16D17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 109, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 85.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.19, 13.69, 51.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.19, 53.38, 75.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.56% 0.0323 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.56% 0.115 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3228, 18.5781, 3.3261) |
| Luminance | 0.1858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.60
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.01
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.16
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.76
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.00
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16D17 #174BA1
analogous
#A12817 #A16D17 #90A117
triadic
#A16D17 #17A16D #6D17A1
tetradic
#A16D17 #17A128 #174BA1 #A11790
square
#A16D17 #17A128 #174BA1 #A11790
split-complementary
#A16D17 #1790A1 #2817A1
monochromatic
#362408 #6B490F #A16D17 #D7911F #E6AC4D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#A16D17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#A16D17 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16D17
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16D17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16D17 | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7001
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7C1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16d17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.115 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2965d',
500: '#a16d17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16d17; $custom-light: #c2965d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16d17",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 109,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.391,
"s": 75,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57561,
"c": 0.11454,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.18576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16D17
secondary
#4C7BC7
accent
#7DF236
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F9F2E9
border
#D2CCC5
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79