#A16E2B#A16E2B

#A16E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.104 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E2B
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 43)
HSL	hsl(34, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 73.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 13.91, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 46.07, 72.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.0355 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.104 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7114, 18.9051, 4.8433)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E2B #2B5EA1

analogous

#A1332B #A16E2B #99A12B

triadic

#A16E2B #2BA16E #6E2BA1

tetradic

#A16E2B #2BA133 #2B5EA1 #A12B99

square

#A16E2B #2BA133 #2B5EA1 #A12B99

split-complementary

#A16E2B #2B99A1 #332BA1

monochromatic

#402C11 #714D1E #A16E2B #CB8E3E #D8AA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A16E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A16E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E2B

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E2B	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)

#7F7123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.104 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19768',
    500: '#a16e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e2b;
$custom-light: #c19768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.068,
    "s": 57.843,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57905,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E2B

secondary

#698EBF

accent

#89E147

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E2B

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

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