#A17C38#A17C38

#A17C38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.097 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17C38
RGB	rgb(161, 124, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 6.74, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 42.24, 80.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% 0.0163 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.097 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6207, 22.2794, 6.8495)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17C38 #385DA1

analogous

#A14738 #A17C38 #92A138

triadic

#A17C38 #38A17C #7C38A1

tetradic

#A17C38 #38A147 #385DA1 #A13892

square

#A17C38 #38A147 #385DA1 #A13892

split-complementary

#A17C38 #3892A1 #4738A1

monochromatic

#463618 #745928 #A17C38 #C39C53 #D3B680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#A17C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#A17C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17C38

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17C38	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94863A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.097 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a171',
    500: '#a17c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17c38;
$custom-light: #c0a171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.857,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60872,
    "c": 0.09706,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17C38

secondary

#7890BC

accent

#80D850

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17C38

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

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