#A17B1C#A17B1C
#A17B1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.115 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 123, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 82.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, 5.90, 53.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 53.42, 83.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% 0.0104 0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.115 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9920, 21.8284, 4.1534) |
| Luminance | 0.2183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.77
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.80
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.15
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.01
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.93
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17B1C #1C42A1
analogous
#A1391C #A17B1C #85A11C
triadic
#A17B1C #1CA17B #7B1CA1
tetradic
#A17B1C #1CA139 #1C42A1 #A11C85
square
#A17B1C #1CA139 #1C42A1 #A11C85
split-complementary
#A17B1C #1C85A1 #391CA1
monochromatic
#392B0A #6D5313 #A17B1C #D5A325 #E2BA56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#A17B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#A17B1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17B1C
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17B1C | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958521
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 123, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.115 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a062',
500: '#a17b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17b1c; $custom-light: #c1a062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 123,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60429,
"c": 0.11486,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.21827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17B1C
secondary
#5474C5
accent
#6EED3B
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A