#A16E39#A16E39

#A16E39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.095 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16E39
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 57)
HSL	hsl(31, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 64.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, 14.76, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 39.95, 68.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.0401 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.095 65)
XYZ	xyz(21.0138, 19.0261, 6.4358)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16E39 #396CA1

analogous

#A13A39 #A16E39 #A0A139

triadic

#A16E39 #39A16E #6E39A1

tetradic

#A16E39 #39A13A #396CA1 #A139A0

square

#A16E39 #39A13A #396CA1 #A139A0

split-complementary

#A16E39 #39A0A1 #3A39A1

monochromatic

#473019 #744F29 #A16E39 #C38D55 #D3AB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#A16E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#A16E39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16E39

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16E39	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.095 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19771',
    500: '#a16e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16e39;
$custom-light: #c19771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.577,
    "s": 47.706,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5806,
    "c": 0.09486,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.19024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16E39

secondary

#799ABC

accent

#93D750

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16E39

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

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