#A17837#A17837

#A17837 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.097 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17837
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 65.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, 8.94, 41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 41.98, 77.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.0226 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.097 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1053, 21.2874, 6.5583)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17837 #3760A1

analogous

#A14337 #A17837 #95A137

triadic

#A17837 #37A178 #7837A1

tetradic

#A17837 #37A143 #3760A1 #A13795

square

#A17837 #37A143 #3760A1 #A13795

split-complementary

#A17837 #3795A1 #4337A1

monochromatic

#463418 #735627 #A17837 #C49851 #D3B37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#A17837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#A17837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17837

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17837	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.097 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09e70',
    500: '#a17837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17837;
$custom-light: #c09e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.792,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60039,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17837

secondary

#7792BD

accent

#84D94F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17837

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

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