#A17C15#A17C15
#A17C15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.118 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 124, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 87%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.08, 5.13, 55.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.08, 55.68, 84.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.6% 0.0075 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.118 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0424, 22.0481, 3.8041) |
| Luminance | 0.2205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.07
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.96
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.00
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.64
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.06
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17C15 #153AA1
analogous
#A13615 #A17C15 #80A115
triadic
#A17C15 #15A17C #7C15A1
tetradic
#A17C15 #15A136 #153AA1 #A11580
square
#A17C15 #15A136 #153AA1 #A11580
split-complementary
#A17C15 #1580A1 #3615A1
monochromatic
#352907 #6B520E #A17C15 #D7A61C #E7BD49
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#A17C15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#A17C15 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17C15
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17C15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17C15 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95851C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF706A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17c15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.118 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a15f',
500: '#a17c15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17c15; $custom-light: #c2a15f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17c15",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 124,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.143,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60603,
"c": 0.11819,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.22047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17C15
secondary
#496BC8
accent
#67F334
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79