#836F56#836F56

#836F56 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.044 H 72.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836F56
RGB	rgb(131, 111, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 21%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(33, 34%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 34.4%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 3.93, 16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 17.31, 76.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% 0.0131 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.044 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7245, 16.8667, 11.1769)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#836F56 #566A83

analogous

#835956 #836F56 #808356

triadic

#836F56 #56836F #6F5683

tetradic

#836F56 #568359 #566A83 #835680

square

#836F56 #568359 #566A83 #835680

split-complementary

#836F56 #568083 #595683

monochromatic

#393025 #5E503E #836F56 #A38E73 #BBAC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#836F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#836F56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836F56

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836F56	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 111, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.044 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a89885',
    500: '#836f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836f56;
$custom-light: #a89885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 20.737,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55401,
    "c": 0.04449,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836F56

secondary

#8C99A9

accent

#8FBD6A

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F2EF

border

#CECCCA

text

#100D0B

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #836F56

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

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