#A17825#A17825
#A17825 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.109 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 120, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 77%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.11, 7.95, 49.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.11, 49.70, 80.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.87% 0.0173 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.87% 0.109 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7498, 21.1452, 4.6858) |
| Luminance | 0.2114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.32
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.26
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.70
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.90
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.42
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17825 #254EA1
analogous
#A13A25 #A17825 #8CA125
triadic
#A17825 #25A178 #7825A1
tetradic
#A17825 #25A13A #254EA1 #A1258C
square
#A17825 #25A13A #254EA1 #A1258C
split-complementary
#A17825 #258CA1 #3A25A1
monochromatic
#3D2E0E #6F531A #A17825 #D09C33 #DCB465
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#A17825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#A17825 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17825
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17825 | 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)
#897918
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928329
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.109 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19e66',
500: '#a17825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17825; $custom-light: #c19e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17825",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 120,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.161,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59868,
"c": 0.10915,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.21144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17825
secondary
#6181C1
accent
#78E642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A