#A16E1C#A16E1C

#A16E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.112 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E1C
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 28)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 82.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.47, 13.27, 50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.47, 51.84, 75.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.0317 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.112 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4850, 18.8146, 3.6511)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E1C #1C4FA1

analogous

#A12B1C #A16E1C #92A11C

triadic

#A16E1C #1CA16E #6E1CA1

tetradic

#A16E1C #1CA12B #1C4FA1 #A11C92

square

#A16E1C #1CA12B #1C4FA1 #A11C92

split-complementary

#A16E1C #1C92A1 #2B1CA1

monochromatic

#39270A #6D4A13 #A16E1C #D59225 #E2AC56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#A16E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#A16E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E1C

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E1C	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)

#80710B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.112 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29760',
    500: '#a16e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e1c;
$custom-light: #c29760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.992,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57788,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E1C

secondary

#547FC5

accent

#7FED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E1C

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

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