#A17121#A17121

#A17121 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.110 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17121
RGB	rgb(161, 113, 33)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(38, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 79.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 11.75, 48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 50.32, 76.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% 0.0278 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.11 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8791, 19.4989, 4.1026)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17121 #2151A1

analogous

#A13121 #A17121 #91A121

triadic

#A17121 #21A171 #7121A1

tetradic

#A17121 #21A131 #2151A1 #A12191

square

#A17121 #21A131 #2151A1 #A12191

split-complementary

#A17121 #2191A1 #3121A1

monochromatic

#3B2A0C #6E4D17 #A17121 #D4952C #DEAE5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#A17121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#A17121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17121

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17121	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 113, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.110 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29963',
    500: '#a17121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17121;
$custom-light: #c29963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58419,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17121

secondary

#5B82C3

accent

#7FE93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17121

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

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