#A17929#A17929
#A17929 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.107 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 121, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 74.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.40, 7.57, 47.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.40, 48.27, 80.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.11% 0.0167 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.11% 0.107 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9370, 21.4135, 5.0752) |
| Luminance | 0.2141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.70
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.45
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.85
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.17
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.55
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17929 #2951A1
analogous
#A13D29 #A17929 #8DA129
triadic
#A17929 #29A179 #7929A1
tetradic
#A17929 #29A13D #2951A1 #A1298D
square
#A17929 #29A13D #2951A1 #A1298D
split-complementary
#A17929 #298DA1 #3D29A1
monochromatic
#3F3010 #70541D #A17929 #CD9C3A #D9B56B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#A17929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#A17929 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17929
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17929 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 121, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.107 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19f68',
500: '#a17929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17929; $custom-light: #c19f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17929",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 121,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 59.406,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60106,
"c": 0.10699,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.21412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17929
secondary
#6684C0
accent
#7AE345
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A