#A36227#A36227

#A36227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.111 H 59.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36227
RGB	rgb(163, 98, 39)
HSL	hsl(29, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 76.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, 21.42, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 48.11, 63.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.0569 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.111 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8398, 16.6704, 4.0919)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36227 #2768A3

analogous

#A3272A #A36227 #A3A027

triadic

#A36227 #27A362 #6227A3

tetradic

#A36227 #2AA327 #2768A3 #A027A3

square

#A36227 #2AA327 #2768A3 #A027A3

split-complementary

#A36227 #27A3A0 #272AA3

monochromatic

#40270F #72441B #A36227 #CF8038 #DB9F69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#A36227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#A36227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A36227

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A36227	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76691F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 98, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.111 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48f65',
    500: '#a36227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36227;
$custom-light: #c48f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.548,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55827,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36227

secondary

#6495C1

accent

#98E443

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36227

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

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