#836F5F#836F5F

#836F5F is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.035 H 60.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#836F5F
RGB	rgb(131, 111, 95)
HSL	hsl(27, 16%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 27%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 27.5%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 5.22, 11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 12.94, 66.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.0171 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.035 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1103, 17.0210, 13.2083)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#836F5F #5F7383

analogous

#835F61 #836F5F #83815F

triadic

#836F5F #5F836F #6F5F83

tetradic

#836F5F #61835F #5F7383 #815F83

square

#836F5F #61835F #5F7383 #815F83

split-complementary

#836F5F #5F8381 #5F6183

monochromatic

#3C332C #605145 #836F5F #A18E7E #BBADA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#836F5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#836F5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #836F5F

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##836F5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##836F5F	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75705E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A745F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #836f5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 111, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.035 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7988c',
    500: '#836f5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #836f5f;
$custom-light: #a7988c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#836f5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 15.929,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55617,
    "c": 0.03485,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#836F5F

secondary

#94A0AA

accent

#98B96F

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F2F0

border

#CECCCB

text

#0F0D0C

muted

#7F7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #836F5F

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

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