#A17D27#A17D27

#A17D27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.110 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17D27
RGB	rgb(161, 125, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 5.22, 49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 49.81, 83.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.0096 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.11 85)
XYZ	xyz(22.3992, 22.3923, 5.0615)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17D27 #274BA1

analogous

#A14027 #A17D27 #88A127

triadic

#A17D27 #27A17D #7D27A1

tetradic

#A17D27 #27A140 #274BA1 #A12788

square

#A17D27 #27A140 #274BA1 #A12788

split-complementary

#A17D27 #2788A1 #4027A1

monochromatic

#3E310F #70571B #A17D27 #CEA237 #DAB968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#A17D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#A17D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17D27

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17D27	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 125, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.110 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a267',
    500: '#a17d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17d27;
$custom-light: #c1a267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.295,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60919,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.22391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17D27

secondary

#637FC0

accent

#73E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17D27

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

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