#736B59#736B59
#736B59 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.029 H 86.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #736B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 13%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 23%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 22.6%, 54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.47, -0.09, 11.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.47, 11.24, 90.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.99% 0.0016 0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.99% 0.029 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1311, 14.8818, 11.5773) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 4.49
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 5.08
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 6.30
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 7.14
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 8.31
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#736B59 #596173
analogous
#735E59 #736B59 #6E7359
triadic
#736B59 #59736B #6B5973
tetradic
#736B59 #59735E #596173 #73596E
square
#736B59 #59735E #596173 #73596E
split-complementary
#736B59 #596E73 #5E5973
monochromatic
#2E2B24 #504B3E #736B59 #948B75 #AFA898
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#736B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#736B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #736B59
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##736B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##736B59 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6A58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726D5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#776866
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #736b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.029 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b9588',
500: '#736b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #736b59; $custom-light: #9b9588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#736b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 12.745,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52994,
"c": 0.02888,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.14881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#736B59
secondary
#8A909D
accent
#87B672
background
#F9F9F8
surface
#F2F1EF
border
#CCCBCA
text
#0E0D0B
muted
#7E7E7C