#A17B1F#A17B1F
#A17B1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17B1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 123, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 68%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 80.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.86, 6.01, 52.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.86, 52.41, 83.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.45% 0.011 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.45% 0.113 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0297, 21.8435, 4.3520) |
| Luminance | 0.2184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.92
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.05
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.30
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.19
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.16
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17B1F #1F45A1
analogous
#A13A1F #A17B1F #86A11F
triadic
#A17B1F #1FA17B #7B1FA1
tetradic
#A17B1F #1FA13A #1F45A1 #A11F86
square
#A17B1F #1FA13A #1F45A1 #A11F86
split-complementary
#A17B1F #1F86A1 #3A1FA1
monochromatic
#3A2D0B #6E5415 #A17B1F #D4A229 #DFB95B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#A17B1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#A17B1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17B1F
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17B1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17B1F | 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)
#8B7B0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948524
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6F6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17b1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 123, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a063',
500: '#a17b1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17b1f; $custom-light: #c1a063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17b1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 123,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.462,
"s": 67.708,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60447,
"c": 0.11339,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.21842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17B1F
secondary
#5878C4
accent
#70EB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A