#A17A15#A17A15

#A17A15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17A15
RGB	rgb(161, 122, 21)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(43, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 87%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 6.26, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 55.36, 83.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.0107 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.117 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7943, 21.5519, 3.7214)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17A15 #153CA1

analogous

#A13415 #A17A15 #82A115

triadic

#A17A15 #15A17A #7A15A1

tetradic

#A17A15 #15A134 #153CA1 #A11582

square

#A17A15 #15A134 #153CA1 #A11582

split-complementary

#A17A15 #1582A1 #3415A1

monochromatic

#352807 #6B510E #A17A15 #D7A31C #E7BB49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#A17A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#A17A15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17A15

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17A15	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94841C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a05e',
    500: '#a17a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17a15;
$custom-light: #c2a05e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.286,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60187,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17A15

secondary

#496DC8

accent

#6AF334

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17A15

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

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