#A16E2C#A16E2C

#A16E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.104 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E2C
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 44)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 72.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 13.97, 43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 45.65, 72.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% 0.0358 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.104 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7300, 18.9126, 4.9411)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E2C #2C5FA1

analogous

#A1332C #A16E2C #99A12C

triadic

#A16E2C #2CA16E #6E2CA1

tetradic

#A16E2C #2CA133 #2C5FA1 #A12C99

square

#A16E2C #2CA133 #2C5FA1 #A12C99

split-complementary

#A16E2C #2C99A1 #332CA1

monochromatic

#412C12 #714D1F #A16E2C #CB8E40 #D8AA70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A16E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A16E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E2C

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E2C	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)

#7F7124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.104 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19769',
    500: '#a16e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e2c;
$custom-light: #c19769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.846,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57914,
    "c": 0.1037,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E2C

secondary

#6A8FBF

accent

#8AE047

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E2C

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

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