#A57017#A57017

#A57017 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.117 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57017
RGB	rgb(165, 112, 23)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(38, 86%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 86.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, 13.80, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 54.62, 75.36°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% 0.0325 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.117 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4676, 19.6515, 3.4730)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57017 #174CA5

analogous

#A52917 #A57017 #93A517

triadic

#A57017 #17A570 #7017A5

tetradic

#A57017 #17A529 #174CA5 #A51793

square

#A57017 #17A529 #174CA5 #A51793

split-complementary

#A57017 #1793A5 #2917A5

monochromatic

#3A2708 #6F4C10 #A57017 #DB941E #E7AE50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A57017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A57017 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57017

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57017	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F801B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 112, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.117 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5995e',
    500: '#a57017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57017;
$custom-light: #c5995e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.606,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58644,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57017

secondary

#4F7CC9

accent

#7CF236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F2E9

border

#D2CCC5

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57017

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

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