#A17427#A17427
#A17427 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.107 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17427 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 116, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 75.8%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.08, 10.31, 47.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.08, 48.34, 77.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.07% 0.0244 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.07% 0.107 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3110, 20.2160, 4.6987) |
| Luminance | 0.2021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.57
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.90
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.04
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.30
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.83
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17427 #2754A1
analogous
#A13727 #A17427 #91A127
triadic
#A17427 #27A174 #7427A1
tetradic
#A17427 #27A137 #2754A1 #A12791
square
#A17427 #27A137 #2754A1 #A12791
split-complementary
#A17427 #2791A1 #3727A1
monochromatic
#3E2D0F #70511B #A17427 #CE9737 #DAB068
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#A17427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#A17427 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17427
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17427 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17427 | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85761C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F812A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17427; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 116, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.107 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19b66',
500: '#a17427',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17427; $custom-light: #c19b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17427",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 116,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.869,
"s": 61,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59069,
"c": 0.10711,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.20214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17427
secondary
#6386C0
accent
#7FE444
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A