#A17E25#A17E25
#A17E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.111 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 126, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 77%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.69, 4.56, 50.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.69, 50.79, 84.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.11% 0.0075 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.11% 0.111 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4941, 22.6339, 4.9339) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.16
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.76
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.92
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.29
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.41
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17E25 #2548A1
analogous
#A14025 #A17E25 #86A125
triadic
#A17E25 #25A17E #7E25A1
tetradic
#A17E25 #25A140 #2548A1 #A12586
square
#A17E25 #25A140 #2548A1 #A12586
split-complementary
#A17E25 #2586A1 #4025A1
monochromatic
#3D300E #6F571A #A17E25 #D0A433 #DCBA65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#A17E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#A17E25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17E25
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17E25 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF726D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 126, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.111 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a366',
500: '#a17e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17e25; $custom-light: #c1a366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 126,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.065,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61113,
"c": 0.11127,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.22632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17E25
secondary
#617CC1
accent
#70E642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A