#A17621#A17621

#A17621 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.111 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17621
RGB	rgb(161, 118, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 79.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 8.91, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 50.92, 79.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.0196 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.111 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4524, 20.6454, 4.2937)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17621 #214CA1

analogous

#A13621 #A17621 #8CA121

triadic

#A17621 #21A176 #7621A1

tetradic

#A17621 #21A136 #214CA1 #A1218C

square

#A17621 #21A136 #214CA1 #A1218C

split-complementary

#A17621 #218CA1 #3621A1

monochromatic

#3B2C0C #6E5117 #A17621 #D49B2C #DEB35E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#A17621 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A17621 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17621

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17621	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17621	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17621;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 118, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.111 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19d63',
    500: '#a17621',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17621;
$custom-light: #c19d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17621",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.844,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5943,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17621

secondary

#5B7EC3

accent

#78E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17621

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

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