#A17E27#A17E27

#A17E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.110 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17E27
RGB	rgb(161, 126, 39)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 4.65, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 50.01, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.008 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.11 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5264, 22.6468, 5.1039)
Luminance	0.2265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17E27 #274AA1

analogous

#A14127 #A17E27 #87A127

triadic

#A17E27 #27A17E #7E27A1

tetradic

#A17E27 #27A141 #274AA1 #A12787

square

#A17E27 #27A141 #274AA1 #A12787

split-complementary

#A17E27 #2787A1 #4127A1

monochromatic

#3E310F #70571B #A17E27 #CEA337 #DABA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#A17E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#A17E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17E27

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17E27	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)

#8E7E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 126, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.110 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a367',
    500: '#a17e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17e27;
$custom-light: #c1a367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.787,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61128,
    "c": 0.11006,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17E27

secondary

#637EC0

accent

#72E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17E27

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

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