#A16E1A#A16E1A
#A16E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.113 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16E1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 110, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 72%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 83.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.46, 13.21, 50.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.46, 52.50, 75.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.78% 0.0312 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.78% 0.113 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4619, 18.8053, 3.5292) |
| Luminance | 0.1880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.70
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.38
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.98
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.55
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.85
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16E1A #1A4DA1
analogous
#A12A1A #A16E1A #91A11A
triadic
#A16E1A #1AA16E #6E1AA1
tetradic
#A16E1A #1AA12A #1A4DA1 #A11A91
square
#A16E1A #1AA12A #1A4DA1 #A11A91
split-complementary
#A16E1A #1A91A1 #2A1AA1
monochromatic
#382609 #6C4A11 #A16E1A #D69223 #E3AC52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#A16E1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#A16E1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16E1A
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16E1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16E1A | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807107
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16e1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.113 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2975f',
500: '#a16e1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16e1a; $custom-light: #c2975f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16e1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 110,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.333,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57776,
"c": 0.11332,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.18804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16E1A
secondary
#517DC6
accent
#7EEF39
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79