#A17B20#A17B20

#A17B20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.113 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17B20
RGB	rgb(161, 123, 32)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(42, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 80.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 6.05, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 52.06, 83.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.0112 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.113 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0431, 21.8489, 4.4225)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17B20 #2046A1

analogous

#A13B20 #A17B20 #86A120

triadic

#A17B20 #20A17B #7B20A1

tetradic

#A17B20 #20A13B #2046A1 #A12086

square

#A17B20 #20A13B #2046A1 #A12086

split-complementary

#A17B20 #2086A1 #3B20A1

monochromatic

#3B2D0C #6E5416 #A17B20 #D4A22A #DFB85D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#A17B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#A17B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17B20

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17B20	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)

#8B7B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948525

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 123, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.113 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a063',
    500: '#a17b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17b20;
$custom-light: #c1a063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.326,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60453,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17B20

secondary

#5A79C3

accent

#71EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17B20

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

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