#A17617#A17617
#A17617 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17617 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 118, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 85.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, 8.57, 53.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 54.23, 80.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.37% 0.0176 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.37% 0.116 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3326, 20.5975, 3.6626) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.37
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.78
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.17
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.40
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.01
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17617 #1742A1
analogous
#A13117 #A17617 #87A117
triadic
#A17617 #17A176 #7617A1
tetradic
#A17617 #17A131 #1742A1 #A11787
square
#A17617 #17A131 #1742A1 #A11787
split-complementary
#A17617 #1787A1 #3117A1
monochromatic
#362808 #6B4F0F #A17617 #D79D1F #E6B64D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#A17617 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#A17617 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17617
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17617 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17617 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91821C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17617; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 118, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29d5f',
500: '#a17617',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17617; $custom-light: #c29d5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17617",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 118,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.304,
"s": 75,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59372,
"c": 0.11556,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.20596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17617
secondary
#4C73C7
accent
#71F236
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79