#A17B22#A17B22
#A17B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.112 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 123, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 78.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.88, 6.13, 50.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.88, 51.34, 83.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.47% 0.0117 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.47% 0.112 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0711, 21.8601, 4.5700) |
| Luminance | 0.2186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.09
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.36
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.49
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.40
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.21
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17B22 #2248A1
analogous
#A13B22 #A17B22 #87A122
triadic
#A17B22 #22A17B #7B22A1
tetradic
#A17B22 #22A13B #2248A1 #A12287
square
#A17B22 #22A13B #2248A1 #A12287
split-complementary
#A17B22 #2287A1 #3B22A1
monochromatic
#3C2E0D #6E5417 #A17B22 #D3A12D #DDB860
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#A17B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#A17B22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17B22
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17B22 | 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)
#8B7B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948526
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6F6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 123, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.112 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a064',
500: '#a17b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17b22; $custom-light: #c1a064; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 123,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.047,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60466,
"c": 0.1118,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.21858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17B22
secondary
#5D7BC2
accent
#72E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A