#A17E1A#A17E1A

#A17E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.117 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17E1A
RGB	rgb(161, 126, 26)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(44, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 83.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 4.15, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 54.59, 85.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.0052 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.117 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3467, 22.5749, 4.1575)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17E1A #1A3DA1

analogous

#A13A1A #A17E1A #81A11A

triadic

#A17E1A #1AA17E #7E1AA1

tetradic

#A17E1A #1AA13A #1A3DA1 #A11A81

square

#A17E1A #1AA13A #1A3DA1 #A11A81

split-complementary

#A17E1A #1A81A1 #3A1AA1

monochromatic

#382C09 #6C5511 #A17E1A #D6A723 #E3BE52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#A17E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#A17E1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17E1A

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17E1A	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 126, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.117 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a361',
    500: '#a17e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17e1a;
$custom-light: #c1a361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61045,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17E1A

secondary

#516FC6

accent

#68EF39

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17E1A

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

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