#A17D23#A17D23

#A17D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17D23
RGB	rgb(161, 125, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(43, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 78.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 5.04, 51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 51.34, 84.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% 0.0086 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.112 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3363, 22.3672, 4.7306)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17D23 #2347A1

analogous

#A13E23 #A17D23 #86A123

triadic

#A17D23 #23A17D #7D23A1

tetradic

#A17D23 #23A13E #2347A1 #A12386

square

#A17D23 #23A13E #2347A1 #A12386

split-complementary

#A17D23 #2386A1 #3E23A1

monochromatic

#3C2F0D #6F5618 #A17D23 #D2A32F #DDBA62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#A17D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#A17D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17D23

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17D23	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 125, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a265',
    500: '#a17d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17d23;
$custom-light: #c1a265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6089,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17D23

secondary

#5E7AC2

accent

#70E741

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17D23

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

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