#A17315#A17315
#A17315 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.116 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17315 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 115, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 77%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 87%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.72, 10.22, 53.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.72, 54.46, 79.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.75% 0.0221 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.75% 0.116 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9656, 19.8944, 3.4451) |
| Luminance | 0.1989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.09
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.47
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.72
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.07
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.36
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17315 #1543A1
analogous
#A12D15 #A17315 #89A115
triadic
#A17315 #15A173 #7315A1
tetradic
#A17315 #15A12D #1543A1 #A11589
square
#A17315 #15A12D #1543A1 #A11589
split-complementary
#A17315 #1589A1 #2D15A1
monochromatic
#352607 #6B4C0E #A17315 #D79A1C #E7B349
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#A17315 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#A17315 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17315
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17315 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17315 | 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)
#857500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F801A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17315; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 115, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.116 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29b5d',
500: '#a17315',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17315; $custom-light: #c29b5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17315",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 115,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.286,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58752,
"c": 0.11574,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.19893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17315
secondary
#4973C8
accent
#73F334
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2E9
border
#D1CCC5
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79