#A16E28#A16E28

#A16E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.106 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E28
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 40)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 75.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 13.77, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 47.32, 73.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.0346 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.106 71)
XYZ	xyz(20.6584, 18.8839, 4.5640)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E28 #285BA1

analogous

#A13228 #A16E28 #98A128

triadic

#A16E28 #28A16E #6E28A1

tetradic

#A16E28 #28A132 #285BA1 #A12898

square

#A16E28 #28A132 #285BA1 #A12898

split-complementary

#A16E28 #2898A1 #3228A1

monochromatic

#3F2B10 #704D1C #A16E28 #CE8F39 #DAAB6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A16E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A16E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E28

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E28	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80711F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.106 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19766',
    500: '#a16e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e28;
$custom-light: #c19766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.711,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57877,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.18882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E28

secondary

#658BC0

accent

#87E344

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E28

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

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