#A16E1B#A16E1B

#A16E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.113 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E1B
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 27)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 83.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 13.24, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 52.17, 75.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.0314 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.113 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4733, 18.8099, 3.5891)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E1B #1B4EA1

analogous

#A12B1B #A16E1B #91A11B

triadic

#A16E1B #1BA16E #6E1BA1

tetradic

#A16E1B #1BA12B #1B4EA1 #A11B91

square

#A16E1B #1BA12B #1B4EA1 #A11B91

split-complementary

#A16E1B #1B91A1 #2B1BA1

monochromatic

#382609 #6D4A12 #A16E1B #D59224 #E2AC54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#A16E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#A16E1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E1B

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E1B	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)

#807109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.113 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2975f',
    500: '#a16e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e1b;
$custom-light: #c2975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.164,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57782,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E1B

secondary

#527EC5

accent

#7EEE3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E1B

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

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