#A16836#A16836

#A16836 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.098 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16836
RGB	rgb(161, 104, 54)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(28, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 66.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 17.98, 36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 41.09, 64.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.0492 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.098 60)
XYZ	xyz(20.3156, 17.7459, 5.8447)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16836 #366FA1

analogous

#A1363A #A16836 #A19D36

triadic

#A16836 #36A168 #6836A1

tetradic

#A16836 #3AA136 #366FA1 #9D36A1

square

#A16836 #3AA136 #366FA1 #9D36A1

split-complementary

#A16836 #36A19D #363AA1

monochromatic

#452D17 #734A27 #A16836 #C48650 #D4A67E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#A16836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A16836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A16836

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A16836	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 104, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.098 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1936f',
    500: '#a16836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16836;
$custom-light: #c1936f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.037,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5686,
    "c": 0.09834,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.17744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16836

secondary

#769CBD

accent

#98D94F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16836

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

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