#836B2C#836B2C

#836B2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.087 H 88.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836B2C
RGB	rgb(131, 107, 44)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 66.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 1.92, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 37.96, 87.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.0027 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.087 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0732, 15.5234, 4.5848)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836B2C #2C4483

analogous

#83402C #836B2C #70832C

triadic

#836B2C #2C836B #6B2C83

tetradic

#836B2C #2C8340 #2C4483 #832C70

square

#836B2C #2C8340 #2C4483 #832C70

split-complementary

#836B2C #2C7083 #402C83

monochromatic

#27200D #55461D #836B2C #B1903B #CAAC60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#836B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#836B2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836B2C

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836B2C	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)

#776A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D712F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E625D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 107, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.087 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9568',
    500: '#836b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836b2c;
$custom-light: #aa9568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 49.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53819,
    "c": 0.08669,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836B2C

secondary

#5B72B0

accent

#75D94F

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836B2C

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

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