#A17827#A17827

#A17827 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.108 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17827
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 39)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 8.04, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 48.92, 80.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% 0.0178 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.108 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7821, 21.1581, 4.8558)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17827 #2750A1

analogous

#A13B27 #A17827 #8DA127

triadic

#A17827 #27A178 #7827A1

tetradic

#A17827 #27A13B #2750A1 #A1278D

square

#A17827 #27A13B #2750A1 #A1278D

split-complementary

#A17827 #278DA1 #3B27A1

monochromatic

#3E2F0F #70531B #A17827 #CE9B37 #DAB468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#A17827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#A17827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17827

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17827	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	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)

#88791B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.108 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19e67',
    500: '#a17827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17827;
$custom-light: #c19e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.836,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59884,
    "c": 0.10795,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17827

secondary

#6383C0

accent

#7AE444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17827

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

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