#A17017#A17017

#A17017 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.115 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17017
RGB	rgb(161, 112, 23)
HSL	hsl(39, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 11.98, 52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 53.60, 77.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.0274 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.115 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6483, 19.2291, 3.4346)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17017 #1748A1

analogous

#A12B17 #A17017 #8DA117

triadic

#A17017 #17A170 #7017A1

tetradic

#A17017 #17A12B #1748A1 #A1178D

square

#A17017 #17A12B #1748A1 #A1178D

split-complementary

#A17017 #178DA1 #2B17A1

monochromatic

#362508 #6B4B0F #A17017 #D7951F #E6AF4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A17017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A17017 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17017

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17017	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.115 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2985e',
    500: '#a17017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17017;
$custom-light: #c2985e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.696,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58158,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17017

secondary

#4C78C7

accent

#79F236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F2E9

border

#D2CCC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17017

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

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