#A17C5E#A17C5E

#A17C5E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.063 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17C5E
RGB	rgb(161, 124, 94)
HSL	hsl(27, 26%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 42%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 41.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, 10.24, 21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 24.18, 64.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.0312 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.063 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9268, 22.8019, 13.7284)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17C5E #5E83A1

analogous

#A15E61 #A17C5E #A19E5E

triadic

#A17C5E #5EA17C #7C5EA1

tetradic

#A17C5E #61A15E #5E83A1 #9E5EA1

square

#A17C5E #61A15E #5E83A1 #9E5EA1

split-complementary

#A17C5E #5EA19E #5E61A1

monochromatic

#544031 #7A5E47 #A17C5E #B89B85 #CEBBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#A17C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#A17C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17C5E

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17C5E	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90875E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.063 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea28c',
    500: '#a17c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17c5e;
$custom-light: #bea28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.866,
    "s": 26.275,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61476,
    "c": 0.06284,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17C5E

secondary

#9EAFBC

accent

#99C365

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F7F2F0

border

#D0CCCB

text

#120F0C

muted

#817E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17C5E

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

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