#A16E24#A16E24

#A16E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.108 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E24
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 36)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 77.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 13.58, 46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 48.91, 73.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.0335 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.108 72)
XYZ	xyz(20.5938, 18.8581, 4.2241)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E24 #2457A1

analogous

#A12F24 #A16E24 #95A124

triadic

#A16E24 #24A16E #6E24A1

tetradic

#A16E24 #24A12F #2457A1 #A12495

square

#A16E24 #24A12F #2457A1 #A12495

split-complementary

#A16E24 #2495A1 #2F24A1

monochromatic

#3D2A0E #6F4C19 #A16E24 #D19031 #DCAB63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A16E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A16E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E24

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E24	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.108 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29764',
    500: '#a16e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e24;
$custom-light: #c29764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.52,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57844,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.18856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E24

secondary

#5F87C2

accent

#85E641

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E24

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

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