#A17225#A17225
#A17225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.108 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 114, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 77%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.55, 11.35, 47.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.55, 48.90, 76.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.65% 0.0271 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.65% 0.108 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0507, 19.7470, 4.4528) |
| Luminance | 0.1974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.51
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.54
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.04
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.54
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17225 #2554A1
analogous
#A13425 #A17225 #92A125
triadic
#A17225 #25A172 #7225A1
tetradic
#A17225 #25A134 #2554A1 #A12592
square
#A17225 #25A134 #2554A1 #A12592
split-complementary
#A17225 #2592A1 #3425A1
monochromatic
#3D2C0E #6F4F1A #A17225 #D09533 #DCAF65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#A17225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#A17225 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17225
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17225 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837419
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.108 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19a65',
500: '#a17225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17225; $custom-light: #c19a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17225",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 114,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.258,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58649,
"c": 0.10803,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.19745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17225
secondary
#6185C1
accent
#80E642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A