#A17437#A17437

#A17437 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.096 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17437
RGB	rgb(161, 116, 55)
HSL	hsl(35, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 65.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.23, 11.21, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.23, 41.41, 74.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.0293 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.096 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6343, 20.3454, 6.4013)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17437 #3764A1

analogous

#A13F37 #A17437 #99A137

triadic

#A17437 #37A174 #7437A1

tetradic

#A17437 #37A13F #3764A1 #A13799

square

#A17437 #37A13F #3764A1 #A13799

split-complementary

#A17437 #3799A1 #3F37A1

monochromatic

#463218 #735327 #A17437 #C49351 #D3B07F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A17437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A17437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17437

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17437	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 116, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.096 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09c70',
    500: '#a17437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17437;
$custom-light: #c09c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.528,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59228,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17437

secondary

#7795BD

accent

#8AD94F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17437

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

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