#A16D1C#A16D1C

#A16D1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.112 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16D1C
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 28)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 82.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 13.84, 49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 51.77, 74.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.0333 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.112 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.3778, 18.6000, 3.6153)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16D1C #1C50A1

analogous

#A12A1C #A16D1C #93A11C

triadic

#A16D1C #1CA16D #6D1CA1

tetradic

#A16D1C #1CA12A #1C50A1 #A11C93

square

#A16D1C #1CA12A #1C50A1 #A11C93

split-complementary

#A16D1C #1C93A1 #2A1CA1

monochromatic

#39260A #6D4A13 #A16D1C #D59025 #E2AB56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#A16D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#A16D1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16D1C

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16D1C	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)

#7F700B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.112 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29660',
    500: '#a16d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16d1c;
$custom-light: #c29660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5759,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16D1C

secondary

#5480C5

accent

#80ED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16D1C

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

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