#A17A1C#A17A1C
#A17A1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.115 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17A1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 122, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 82.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.58, 6.47, 52.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.58, 53.26, 83.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.22% 0.012 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.22% 0.115 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8685, 21.5816, 4.1123) |
| Luminance | 0.2158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.61
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.05
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.21
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.19
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.95
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17A1C #1C43A1
analogous
#A1381C #A17A1C #86A11C
triadic
#A17A1C #1CA17A #7A1CA1
tetradic
#A17A1C #1CA138 #1C43A1 #A11C86
square
#A17A1C #1CA138 #1C43A1 #A11C86
split-complementary
#A17A1C #1C86A1 #381CA1
monochromatic
#392B0A #6D5213 #A17A1C #D5A225 #E2B956
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#A17A1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#A17A1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17A1C
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17A1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17A1C | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7A05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948421
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6E68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17a1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.115 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a061',
500: '#a17a1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17a1c; $custom-light: #c2a061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17a1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 122,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.406,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60222,
"c": 0.11452,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.2158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17A1C
secondary
#5475C5
accent
#6FED3B
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A