#A17C28#A17C28

#A17C28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.109 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17C28
RGB	rgb(161, 124, 40)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 75.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 5.83, 48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 49.22, 83.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.0115 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.109 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2900, 22.1472, 5.1079)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17C28 #284DA1

analogous

#A14028 #A17C28 #8AA128

triadic

#A17C28 #28A17C #7C28A1

tetradic

#A17C28 #28A140 #284DA1 #A1288A

square

#A17C28 #28A140 #284DA1 #A1288A

split-complementary

#A17C28 #288AA1 #4028A1

monochromatic

#3F3010 #70561C #A17C28 #CEA039 #DAB86A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A17C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#A17C28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17C28

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17C28	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)

#8C7C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95852C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.109 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a168',
    500: '#a17c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17c28;
$custom-light: #c1a168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.653,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60718,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17C28

secondary

#6581C0

accent

#75E344

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17C28

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

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