#A17A2B#A17A2B
#A17A2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.106 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 122, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 73.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.68, 7.10, 47.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.68, 47.62, 81.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.33% 0.0156 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.33% 0.106 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0949, 21.6722, 5.3045) |
| Luminance | 0.2167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.88
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.48
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.80
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.37
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.51
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17A2B #2B52A1
analogous
#A13F2B #A17A2B #8DA12B
triadic
#A17A2B #2BA17A #7A2BA1
tetradic
#A17A2B #2BA13F #2B52A1 #A12B8D
square
#A17A2B #2BA13F #2B52A1 #A12B8D
split-complementary
#A17A2B #2B8DA1 #3F2BA1
monochromatic
#403111 #71551E #A17A2B #CB9D3E #D8B56E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#A17A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#A17A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17A2B
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17A2B | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6E6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.106 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a069',
500: '#a17a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17a2b; $custom-light: #c1a069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 122,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.169,
"s": 57.843,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60329,
"c": 0.10599,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.21671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17A2B
secondary
#6985BF
accent
#7AE147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E07
muted
#827E7A