#A17818#A17818

#A17818 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.116 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17818
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 24)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 85.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, 7.47, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 54.21, 82.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% 0.0145 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.116 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5808, 21.0776, 3.7957)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17818 #1841A1

analogous

#A13418 #A17818 #86A118

triadic

#A17818 #18A178 #7818A1

tetradic

#A17818 #18A134 #1841A1 #A11886

square

#A17818 #18A134 #1841A1 #A11886

split-complementary

#A17818 #1886A1 #3418A1

monochromatic

#362908 #6C5010 #A17818 #D6A020 #E5B84F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#A17818 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#A17818 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17818

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17818	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17818	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93831E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17818;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.116 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29e5f',
    500: '#a17818',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17818;
$custom-light: #c29e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17818",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59787,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17818

secondary

#4E72C7

accent

#6FF137

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17818

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

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