#A16E2A#A16E2A

#A16E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.105 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E2A
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 42)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 73.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.57, 13.86, 44.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.57, 46.49, 72.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.0352 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.105 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6933, 18.8979, 4.7479)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E2A #2A5DA1

analogous

#A1332A #A16E2A #99A12A

triadic

#A16E2A #2AA16E #6E2AA1

tetradic

#A16E2A #2AA133 #2A5DA1 #A12A99

square

#A16E2A #2AA133 #2A5DA1 #A12A99

split-complementary

#A16E2A #2A99A1 #332AA1

monochromatic

#402C11 #704D1D #A16E2A #CC8E3C #D9AA6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A16E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A16E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E2A

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E2A	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	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)

#7F7121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.105 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19768',
    500: '#a16e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e2a;
$custom-light: #c19768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57895,
    "c": 0.10494,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E2A

secondary

#678DC0

accent

#89E246

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E2A

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

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