#A17512#A17512

#A17512 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.117 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17512
RGB	rgb(161, 117, 18)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(42, 89%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 88.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.23, 9.01, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.23, 55.48, 80.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.0184 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.117 81)
XYZ	xyz(21.1700, 20.3451, 3.3842)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17512 #123EA1

analogous

#A12D12 #A17512 #86A112

triadic

#A17512 #12A175 #7512A1

tetradic

#A17512 #12A12D #123EA1 #A11286

square

#A17512 #12A12D #123EA1 #A11286

split-complementary

#A17512 #1286A1 #2D12A1

monochromatic

#332506 #6A4D0C #A17512 #D89D18 #EAB743

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A17512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A17512 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17512

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17512	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)

#867600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 117, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.117 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29c5d',
    500: '#a17512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17512;
$custom-light: #c29c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59145,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.20343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17512

secondary

#456ECA

accent

#6EF631

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17512

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

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