#A17C1E#A17C1E
#A17C1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.114 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 124, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 81.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.12, 5.41, 52.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.12, 52.93, 84.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.65% 0.0092 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.65% 0.114 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1414, 22.0877, 4.3252) |
| Luminance | 0.2209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.73
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.11
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.25
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.99
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.62
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17C1E #1E43A1
analogous
#A13A1E #A17C1E #85A11E
triadic
#A17C1E #1EA17C #7C1EA1
tetradic
#A17C1E #1EA13A #1E43A1 #A11E85
square
#A17C1E #1EA13A #1E43A1 #A11E85
split-complementary
#A17C1E #1E85A1 #3A1EA1
monochromatic
#3A2D0B #6D5414 #A17C1E #D5A428 #E0BA59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#A17C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#A17C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17C1E
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17C1E | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958523
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF706A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.114 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a163',
500: '#a17c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17c1e; $custom-light: #c1a163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 124,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.053,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60649,
"c": 0.11427,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.22086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17C1E
secondary
#5776C4
accent
#6EEB3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A