#A17021#A17021

#A17021 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.110 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17021
RGB	rgb(161, 112, 33)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 79.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, 12.32, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 50.22, 75.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.0295 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.11 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7682, 19.2770, 4.0656)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17021 #2152A1

analogous

#A13021 #A17021 #92A121

triadic

#A17021 #21A170 #7021A1

tetradic

#A17021 #21A130 #2152A1 #A12192

square

#A17021 #21A130 #2152A1 #A12192

split-complementary

#A17021 #2192A1 #3021A1

monochromatic

#3B290C #6E4D17 #A17021 #D4932C #DEAD5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A17021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#A17021 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17021

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17021	1.00	4.33	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.110 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29963',
    500: '#a17021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17021;
$custom-light: #c29963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.031,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58219,
    "c": 0.11007,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17021

secondary

#5B83C3

accent

#80E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17021

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

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