#A17816#A17816

#A17816 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.116 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17816
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 22)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, 7.41, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 54.79, 82.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.0141 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.116 83)
XYZ	xyz(21.5607, 21.0696, 3.6902)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17816 #163FA1

analogous

#A13216 #A17816 #84A116

triadic

#A17816 #16A178 #7816A1

tetradic

#A17816 #16A132 #163FA1 #A11684

square

#A17816 #16A132 #163FA1 #A11684

split-complementary

#A17816 #1684A1 #3216A1

monochromatic

#352807 #6B500F #A17816 #D7A01D #E6B94B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#A17816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#A17816 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17816

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17816	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93831C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.116 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29e5f',
    500: '#a17816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17816;
$custom-light: #c29e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59778,
    "c": 0.11647,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.21068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17816

secondary

#4B70C8

accent

#6DF335

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17816

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

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