#A17820#A17820
#A17820 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.112 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17820 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 120, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 80%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 80.1%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 7.74, 50.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 51.57, 81.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.83% 0.0161 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.83% 0.112 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6766, 21.1160, 4.3003) |
| Luminance | 0.2111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.81
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.81
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.13
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.71
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.97
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17820 #2049A1
analogous
#A13720 #A17820 #89A120
triadic
#A17820 #20A178 #7820A1
tetradic
#A17820 #20A137 #2049A1 #A12089
square
#A17820 #20A137 #2049A1 #A12089
split-complementary
#A17820 #2089A1 #3720A1
monochromatic
#3B2C0C #6E5216 #A17820 #D49E2A #DFB55D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#A17820 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#A17820 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17820
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17820 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17820 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 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)
#89790F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928324
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6C67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17820; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.112 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19e63',
500: '#a17820',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17820; $custom-light: #c19e63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17820",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 120,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.93,
"s": 66.839,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59833,
"c": 0.11192,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.21114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17820
secondary
#5A7BC3
accent
#75EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A