#A17529#A17529

#A17529 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.106 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17529
RGB	rgb(161, 117, 41)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 74.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 9.83, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 47.66, 78.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.29% 0.0233 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(59.29% 0.106 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4609, 20.4614, 4.9165)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17529 #2955A1

analogous

#A13929 #A17529 #91A129

triadic

#A17529 #29A175 #7529A1

tetradic

#A17529 #29A139 #2955A1 #A12991

square

#A17529 #29A139 #2955A1 #A12991

split-complementary

#A17529 #2991A1 #3929A1

monochromatic

#3F2E10 #70521D #A17529 #CD973A #D9B16B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A17529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A17529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17529

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17529	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86771F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 117, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.106 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19c68',
    500: '#a17529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17529;
$custom-light: #c19c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59288,
    "c": 0.10605,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17529

secondary

#6687C0

accent

#7FE345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17529

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

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