#A36142#A36142

#A36142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.097 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36142
RGB	rgb(163, 97, 66)
HSL	hsl(19, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 59.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 23.67, 28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 37.37, 50.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.0681 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.097 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.3638, 16.7312, 7.3102)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36142 #4284A3

analogous

#A34254 #A36142 #A39142

triadic

#A36142 #42A361 #6142A3

tetradic

#A36142 #54A342 #4284A3 #9142A3

square

#A36142 #54A342 #4284A3 #9142A3

split-complementary

#A36142 #42A391 #4254A3

monochromatic

#4C2D1F #774730 #A36142 #C08063 #D1A48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#A36142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A36142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A36142

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A36142	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B15559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 97, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.097 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28e77',
    500: '#a36142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36142;
$custom-light: #c28e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.175,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55988,
    "c": 0.09692,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36142

secondary

#84ABBC

accent

#AAD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36142

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

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