#A17515#A17515

#A17515 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.116 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17515
RGB	rgb(161, 117, 21)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(41, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 87%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 9.09, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 54.69, 80.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.0189 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.116 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1961, 20.3555, 3.5220)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17515 #1541A1

analogous

#A12F15 #A17515 #87A115

triadic

#A17515 #15A175 #7515A1

tetradic

#A17515 #15A12F #1541A1 #A11587

square

#A17515 #15A12F #1541A1 #A11587

split-complementary

#A17515 #1587A1 #2F15A1

monochromatic

#352607 #6B4E0E #A17515 #D79C1C #E7B649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A17515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A17515 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17515

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17515	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)

#91811B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 117, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.116 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29c5e',
    500: '#a17515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17515;
$custom-light: #c29c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59158,
    "c": 0.11611,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17515

secondary

#4971C8

accent

#70F334

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17515

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

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