#A17218#A17218

#A17218 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.114 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17218
RGB	rgb(161, 114, 24)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, 10.87, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 53.48, 78.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.0243 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.114 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8817, 19.6794, 3.5627)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17218 #1847A1

analogous

#A12E18 #A17218 #8CA118

triadic

#A17218 #18A172 #7218A1

tetradic

#A17218 #18A12E #1847A1 #A1188C

square

#A17218 #18A12E #1847A1 #A1188C

split-complementary

#A17218 #188CA1 #2E18A1

monochromatic

#362708 #6C4C10 #A17218 #D69820 #E5B14F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A17218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#A17218 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17218

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17218	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.114 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29a5f',
    500: '#a17218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17218;
$custom-light: #c29a5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.416,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58564,
    "c": 0.11443,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17218

secondary

#4E77C7

accent

#77F137

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17218

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

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