#A17835#A17835

#A17835 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.098 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17835
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 53)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 67.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 8.81, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 42.90, 78.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.0219 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.098 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0584, 21.2687, 6.3109)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17835 #355EA1

analogous

#A14235 #A17835 #94A135

triadic

#A17835 #35A178 #7835A1

tetradic

#A17835 #35A142 #355EA1 #A13594

square

#A17835 #35A142 #355EA1 #A13594

split-complementary

#A17835 #3594A1 #4235A1

monochromatic

#453317 #735626 #A17835 #C5984E #D4B37C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#A17835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#A17835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17835

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17835	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88792E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.098 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09e6f',
    500: '#a17835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17835;
$custom-light: #c09e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.222,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60016,
    "c": 0.09828,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17835

secondary

#7590BD

accent

#83DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17835

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

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