#A17B1A#A17B1A
#A17B1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.116 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 123, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 72%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 83.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.83, 5.84, 53.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.83, 54.06, 83.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.42% 0.01 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.42% 0.116 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9688, 21.8192, 4.0315) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.61
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.74
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.07
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.91
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.80
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17B1A #1A40A1
analogous
#A1371A #A17B1A #84A11A
triadic
#A17B1A #1AA17B #7B1AA1
tetradic
#A17B1A #1AA137 #1A40A1 #A11A84
square
#A17B1A #1AA137 #1A40A1 #A11A84
split-complementary
#A17B1A #1A84A1 #371AA1
monochromatic
#382A09 #6C5311 #A17B1A #D6A323 #E3BA52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#A17B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#A17B1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17B1A
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17B1A | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 123, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.116 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a061',
500: '#a17b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17b1a; $custom-light: #c2a061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 123,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.111,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60418,
"c": 0.11577,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.21818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17B1A
secondary
#5172C6
accent
#6CEF39
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A