#A36038#A36038

#A36038 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.103 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36038
RGB	rgb(163, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(22, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 23.50, 34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 41.37, 55.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.0659 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.103 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0025, 16.4398, 5.8604)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36038 #387BA3

analogous

#A33845 #A36038 #A39538

triadic

#A36038 #38A360 #6038A3

tetradic

#A36038 #45A338 #387BA3 #9538A3

square

#A36038 #45A338 #387BA3 #9538A3

split-complementary

#A36038 #38A395 #3845A3

monochromatic

#482A19 #754528 #A36038 #C47E54 #D4A082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#A36038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#A36038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A36038

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A36038	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.103 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38d70',
    500: '#a36038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36038;
$custom-light: #c38d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.43,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55656,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36038

secondary

#79A4BD

accent

#A5D84F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36038

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

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