#A17228#A17228

#A17228 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.106 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17228
RGB	rgb(161, 114, 40)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 75.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, 11.49, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 47.70, 76.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.0279 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.106 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0997, 19.7666, 4.7111)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17228 #2857A1

analogous

#A13528 #A17228 #94A128

triadic

#A17228 #28A172 #7228A1

tetradic

#A17228 #28A135 #2857A1 #A12894

square

#A17228 #28A135 #2857A1 #A12894

split-complementary

#A17228 #2894A1 #3528A1

monochromatic

#3F2D10 #704F1C #A17228 #CE9439 #DAAE6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#A17228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#A17228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17228

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17228	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)

#83741E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.106 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19a67',
    500: '#a17228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17228;
$custom-light: #c19a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.694,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58674,
    "c": 0.10626,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17228

secondary

#6588C0

accent

#82E344

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17228

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

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