#A17715#A17715
#A17715 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.117 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17715 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 119, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 77%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 87%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.76, 7.95, 54.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.76, 54.93, 81.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.57% 0.0156 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.57% 0.117 82.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4316, 20.8266, 3.6005) |
| Luminance | 0.2082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.13
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.41
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.63
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.46
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.60
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17715 #153FA1
analogous
#A13115 #A17715 #85A115
triadic
#A17715 #15A177 #7715A1
tetradic
#A17715 #15A131 #153FA1 #A11585
square
#A17715 #15A131 #153FA1 #A11585
split-complementary
#A17715 #1585A1 #3115A1
monochromatic
#352707 #6B4F0E #A17715 #D79F1C #E7B849
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#A17715 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#A17715 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17715
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17715 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17715 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92821B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17715; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 119, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.117 82.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29d5e',
500: '#a17715',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17715; $custom-light: #c29d5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17715",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 119,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59567,
"c": 0.11658,
"h": 82.3
},
"luminance": 0.20825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17715
secondary
#496FC8
accent
#6EF334
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79