#836D2D#836D2D

#836D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.087 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836D2D
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 65.6%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 0.83, 38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 38.05, 88.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% -0.0003 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.087 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3031, 15.9529, 4.7553)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836D2D #2D4383

analogous

#83422D #836D2D #6E832D

triadic

#836D2D #2D836D #6D2D83

tetradic

#836D2D #2D8342 #2D4383 #832D6E

square

#836D2D #2D8342 #2D4383 #832D6E

split-complementary

#836D2D #2D6E83 #422D83

monochromatic

#28210E #55471D #836D2D #B1933D #C9AE62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#836D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#836D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836D2D

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836D2D	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.087 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9669',
    500: '#836d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836d2d;
$custom-light: #aa9669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 48.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54271,
    "c": 0.08709,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836D2D

secondary

#5C72AF

accent

#72D84F

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836D2D

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

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