#A17311#A17311

#A17311 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.117 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17311
RGB	rgb(161, 115, 17)
HSL	hsl(41, 81%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(41, 89%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 89.4%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, 10.12, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 55.52, 79.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.0215 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.117 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9314, 19.8808, 3.2652)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17311 #113FA1

analogous

#A12B11 #A17311 #87A111

triadic

#A17311 #11A173 #7311A1

tetradic

#A17311 #11A12B #113FA1 #A11187

square

#A17311 #11A12B #113FA1 #A11187

split-complementary

#A17311 #1187A1 #2B11A1

monochromatic

#322405 #6A4B0B #A17311 #D89B17 #EBB541

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A17311 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#A17311 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17311

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17311	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17311	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908017

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17311;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 115, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.117 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29b5c',
    500: '#a17311',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17311;
$custom-light: #c29b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17311",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.833,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58735,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17311

secondary

#436ECB

accent

#70F731

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F2E9

border

#D2CCC5

text

#130E04

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17311

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

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