#836B2A#836B2A

#836B2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.088 H 88.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836B2A
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 42)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 67.9%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 1.79, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 38.91, 87.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% 0.0021 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.088 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0365, 15.5087, 4.3915)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836B2A #2A4283

analogous

#833F2A #836B2A #6F832A

triadic

#836B2A #2A836B #6B2A83

tetradic

#836B2A #2A833F #2A4283 #832A6F

square

#836B2A #2A833F #2A4283 #832A6F

split-complementary

#836B2A #2A6F83 #3F2A83

monochromatic

#261F0C #55451B #836B2A #B19139 #CBAD5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#836B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#836B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836B2A

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836B2A	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E625D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.088 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9567',
    500: '#836b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836b2a;
$custom-light: #aa9567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.82,
    "s": 51.445,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53797,
    "c": 0.08838,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836B2A

secondary

#5870B1

accent

#73DB4D

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836B2A

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

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