#A17A20#A17A20

#A17A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.113 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17A20
RGB	rgb(161, 122, 32)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(42, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 80.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 6.61, 51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 51.89, 82.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.0128 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.113 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9196, 21.6021, 4.3814)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17A20 #2047A1

analogous

#A13920 #A17A20 #88A120

triadic

#A17A20 #20A17A #7A20A1

tetradic

#A17A20 #20A139 #2047A1 #A12088

square

#A17A20 #20A139 #2047A1 #A12088

split-complementary

#A17A20 #2088A1 #3920A1

monochromatic

#3B2D0C #6E5316 #A17A20 #D4A12A #DFB75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#A17A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#A17A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17A20

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17A20	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)

#8B7A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.113 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a063',
    500: '#a17a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17a20;
$custom-light: #c1a063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60246,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17A20

secondary

#5A7AC3

accent

#72EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17A20

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

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