#A17727#A17727

#A17727 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.108 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17727
RGB	rgb(161, 119, 39)
HSL	hsl(39, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(39, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 8.60, 48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 48.76, 79.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.0194 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.108 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6624, 20.9189, 4.8159)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17727 #2751A1

analogous

#A13A27 #A17727 #8EA127

triadic

#A17727 #27A177 #7727A1

tetradic

#A17727 #27A13A #2751A1 #A1278E

square

#A17727 #27A13A #2751A1 #A1278E

split-complementary

#A17727 #278EA1 #3A27A1

monochromatic

#3E2E0F #70531B #A17727 #CE9A37 #DAB368

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#A17727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#A17727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17727

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17727	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	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)

#88781B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 119, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.108 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19e67',
    500: '#a17727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17727;
$custom-light: #c19e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.344,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59679,
    "c": 0.1077,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17727

secondary

#6383C0

accent

#7BE444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17727

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

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