#A17721#A17721

#A17721 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.111 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17721
RGB	rgb(161, 119, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 79.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 8.35, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 51.06, 80.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% 0.0179 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.111 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5708, 20.8822, 4.3331)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17721 #214BA1

analogous

#A13721 #A17721 #8BA121

triadic

#A17721 #21A177 #7721A1

tetradic

#A17721 #21A137 #214BA1 #A1218B

square

#A17721 #21A137 #214BA1 #A1218B

split-complementary

#A17721 #218BA1 #3721A1

monochromatic

#3B2C0C #6E5117 #A17721 #D49C2C #DEB45E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#A17721 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#A17721 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17721

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17721	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17721	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17721;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 119, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.111 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19e63',
    500: '#a17721',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17721;
$custom-light: #c19e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17721",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.313,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59635,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17721

secondary

#5B7DC3

accent

#77E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17721

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

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