#836B2B#836B2B

#836B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.088 H 88.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836B2B
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 43)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 67.2%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.33, 1.85, 38.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.33, 38.43, 87.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% 0.0024 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.088 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0546, 15.5160, 4.4870)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836B2B #2B4383

analogous

#833F2B #836B2B #6F832B

triadic

#836B2B #2B836B #6B2B83

tetradic

#836B2B #2B833F #2B4383 #832B6F

square

#836B2B #2B833F #2B4383 #832B6F

split-complementary

#836B2B #2B6F83 #3F2B83

monochromatic

#27200D #55451C #836B2B #B1913A #CAAD5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#836B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#836B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836B2B

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836B2B	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)

#776A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E625D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.088 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9567',
    500: '#836b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836b2b;
$custom-light: #aa9567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 50.575,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53808,
    "c": 0.08754,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836B2B

secondary

#5A71B0

accent

#74DA4E

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836B2B

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

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