#A17518#A17518

#A17518 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.115 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A17518
RGBrgb(161, 117, 24)
HSLhsl(41, 74%, 36%)
HSVhsv(41, 85%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.3%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.25, 9.17, 53.02)
CIE-LCHlch(52.25, 53.81, 80.19°)
OKLaboklab(59.17% 0.0194 0.1133)
OKLCHoklch(59.17% 0.115 80.3)
XYZxyz(21.2256, 20.3673, 3.6774)
Luminance0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A17518 #1844A1
analogous
#A13118 #A17518 #89A118
triadic
#A17518 #18A175 #7518A1
tetradic
#A17518 #18A131 #1844A1 #A11889
square
#A17518 #18A131 #1844A1 #A11889
split-complementary
#A17518 #1889A1 #3118A1
monochromatic
#362808 #6C4E10 #A17518 #D69C20 #E5B54F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14
#A17518 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07
#A17518 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17518
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A17518#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A175181.004.145.075.07
#FFFFFF4.141.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0721.001.001.00
##0000005.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#867600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91811D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a17518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 117, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.115 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29c5f',
    500: '#a17518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a17518;
$custom-light: #c29c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a17518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.73,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59173,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A17518
secondary
#4E75C7
accent
#73F137
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17518

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#A17518 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva