#836E5A#836E5A

#836E5A is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.040 H 65.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#836E5A
RGBrgb(131, 110, 90)
HSLhsl(29, 19%, 43%)
HSVhsv(29, 31%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 31.3%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(47.90, 5.07, 14.25)
CIE-LCHlch(47.90, 15.12, 70.41°)
OKLaboklab(55.28% 0.0166 0.0363)
OKLCHoklch(55.28% 0.04 65.5)
XYZxyz(16.7817, 16.7160, 12.0134)
Luminance0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#836E5A #5A6F83
analogous
#835A5A #836E5A #83825A
triadic
#836E5A #5A836E #6E5A83
tetradic
#836E5A #5A835A #5A6F83 #825A83
square
#836E5A #5A835A #5A6F83 #825A83
split-complementary
#836E5A #5A8382 #5A5A83
monochromatic
#3A3128 #5F5041 #836E5A #A28D78 #BBAB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84
#836E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34
#836E5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836E5A
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##836E5A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##836E5A1.004.844.344.84
#FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00
#0000004.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#756F59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A745A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A6969
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #836e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 110, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.040 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a79788',
    500: '#836e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #836e5a;
$custom-light: #a79788;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#836e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.268,
    "s": 18.552,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55278,
    "c": 0.03986,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#836E5A
secondary
#909DA9
accent
#95BB6D
background
#FAF9F8
surface
#F4F2F0
border
#CECCCB
text
#0F0D0B
muted
#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

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#836E5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva