#836D2F#836D2F

#836D2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.085 H 89.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836D2F
RGB	rgb(131, 109, 47)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 64.1%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 0.98, 37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 37.08, 88.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% 0.0004 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.085 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3425, 15.9687, 4.9629)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836D2F #2F4583

analogous

#83432F #836D2F #6F832F

triadic

#836D2F #2F836D #6D2F83

tetradic

#836D2F #2F8343 #2F4583 #832F6F

square

#836D2F #2F8343 #2F4583 #832F6F

split-complementary

#836D2F #2F6F83 #432F83

monochromatic

#29220F #56481F #836D2F #B0923F #C8AE65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#836D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#836D2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836D2F

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836D2F	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)

#796C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 109, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.085 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa966a',
    500: '#836d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836d2f;
$custom-light: #aa966a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 47.191,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54294,
    "c": 0.08531,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836D2F

secondary

#5F74AF

accent

#74D751

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F1EB

border

#CECBC6

text

#100D06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #836D2F

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

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