#A17C27#A17C27

#A17C27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.109 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17C27
RGB	rgb(161, 124, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 5.78, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 49.62, 83.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.0112 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.109 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2732, 22.1404, 5.0195)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17C27 #274CA1

analogous

#A13F27 #A17C27 #89A127

triadic

#A17C27 #27A17C #7C27A1

tetradic

#A17C27 #27A13F #274CA1 #A12789

square

#A17C27 #27A13F #274CA1 #A12789

split-complementary

#A17C27 #2789A1 #3F27A1

monochromatic

#3E300F #70561B #A17C27 #CEA037 #DAB868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A17C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#A17C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17C27

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17C27	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95852B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.109 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a167',
    500: '#a17c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17c27;
$custom-light: #c1a167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.803,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60711,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17C27

secondary

#6380C0

accent

#74E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17C27

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

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