#A28236#A28236

#A28236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.102 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28236
RGB	rgb(162, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 3.69, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 44.69, 85.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0071 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.102 86)
XYZ	xyz(23.5501, 23.9145, 6.8649)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28236 #3656A2

analogous

#A24C36 #A28236 #8CA236

triadic

#A28236 #36A282 #8236A2

tetradic

#A28236 #36A24C #3656A2 #A2368C

square

#A28236 #36A24C #3656A2 #A2368C

split-complementary

#A28236 #368CA2 #4C36A2

monochromatic

#463817 #745D27 #A28236 #C5A250 #D4BB7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A28236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#A28236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28236

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28236	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91812D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.102 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a670',
    500: '#a28236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28236;
$custom-light: #c1a670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6221,
    "c": 0.10164,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.23913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28236

secondary

#778BBD

accent

#78DA4E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28236

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

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