#A17531#A17531

#A17531 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.101 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17531
RGB	rgb(161, 117, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 69.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 10.26, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 44.24, 76.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.0256 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.101 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6150, 20.5231, 5.7281)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17531 #315DA1

analogous

#A13D31 #A17531 #95A131

triadic

#A17531 #31A175 #7531A1

tetradic

#A17531 #31A13D #315DA1 #A13195

square

#A17531 #31A13D #315DA1 #A13195

split-complementary

#A17531 #3195A1 #3D31A1

monochromatic

#433114 #725323 #A17531 #C79548 #D6B077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#A17531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#A17531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17531

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17531	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 117, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.101 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19c6c',
    500: '#a17531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17531;
$custom-light: #c19c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59364,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17531

secondary

#708FBE

accent

#84DD4B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17531

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

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