#A17718#A17718

#A17718 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.115 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17718
RGB	rgb(161, 119, 24)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 8.04, 53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 54.07, 81.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.0161 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.115 82)
XYZ	xyz(21.4611, 20.8384, 3.7559)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17718 #1842A1

analogous

#A13318 #A17718 #87A118

triadic

#A17718 #18A177 #7718A1

tetradic

#A17718 #18A133 #1842A1 #A11887

square

#A17718 #18A133 #1842A1 #A11887

split-complementary

#A17718 #1887A1 #3318A1

monochromatic

#362808 #6C5010 #A17718 #D69E20 #E5B74F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#A17718 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#A17718 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17718

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17718	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17718	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92821D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17718;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 119, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.115 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29d5f',
    500: '#a17718',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17718;
$custom-light: #c29d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17718",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59582,
    "c": 0.1154,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.20837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17718

secondary

#4E73C7

accent

#70F137

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17718

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

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