#A17824#A17824

#A17824 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.110 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17824
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 36)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 77.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 7.90, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 50.09, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% 0.017 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.11 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7343, 21.1390, 4.6043)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17824 #244DA1

analogous

#A13924 #A17824 #8BA124

triadic

#A17824 #24A178 #7824A1

tetradic

#A17824 #24A139 #244DA1 #A1248B

square

#A17824 #24A139 #244DA1 #A1248B

split-complementary

#A17824 #248BA1 #3924A1

monochromatic

#3D2D0E #6F5319 #A17824 #D19D31 #DCB563

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#A17824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#A17824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17824

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17824	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.110 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19e65',
    500: '#a17824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17824;
$custom-light: #c19e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59861,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17824

secondary

#5F7FC2

accent

#77E641

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17824

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

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