#A17829#A17829
#A17829 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.107 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 120, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 74.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.14, 8.13, 47.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.14, 48.11, 80.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% 0.0183 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.107 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8161, 21.1717, 5.0349) |
| Luminance | 0.2117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.81
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.71
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.13
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.22
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.81
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17829 #2952A1
analogous
#A13C29 #A17829 #8EA129
triadic
#A17829 #29A178 #7829A1
tetradic
#A17829 #29A13C #2952A1 #A1298E
square
#A17829 #29A13C #2952A1 #A1298E
split-complementary
#A17829 #298EA1 #3C29A1
monochromatic
#3F2F10 #70541D #A17829 #CD9B3A #D9B46B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#A17829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#A17829 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17829
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17829 | 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)
#88791E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.107 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19e68',
500: '#a17829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17829; $custom-light: #c19e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17829",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 120,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.5,
"s": 59.406,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.599,
"c": 0.10671,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.2117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17829
secondary
#6685C0
accent
#7BE345
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A