#A16D1B#A16D1B

#A16D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.113 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16D1B
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 27)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 83.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 13.81, 50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 52.11, 74.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.0331 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.113 73)
XYZ	xyz(20.3660, 18.5953, 3.5534)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16D1B #1B4FA1

analogous

#A12A1B #A16D1B #92A11B

triadic

#A16D1B #1BA16D #6D1BA1

tetradic

#A16D1B #1BA12A #1B4FA1 #A11B92

square

#A16D1B #1BA12A #1B4FA1 #A11B92

split-complementary

#A16D1B #1B92A1 #2A1BA1

monochromatic

#382609 #6D4A12 #A16D1B #D59024 #E2AB54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#A16D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#A16D1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16D1B

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16D1B	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)

#7F7009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.113 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2965f',
    500: '#a16d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16d1b;
$custom-light: #c2965f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.716,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57584,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.18593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16D1B

secondary

#527FC5

accent

#80EE3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16D1B

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

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