#A36236#A36236

#A36236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.103 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36236
RGB	rgb(163, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(24, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 66.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 22.25, 35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 42.02, 58.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.0618 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.103 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1393, 16.7902, 5.6695)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36236 #3677A3

analogous

#A33641 #A36236 #A39836

triadic

#A36236 #36A362 #6236A3

tetradic

#A36236 #41A336 #3677A3 #9836A3

square

#A36236 #41A336 #3677A3 #9836A3

split-complementary

#A36236 #36A398 #3641A3

monochromatic

#472B18 #754627 #A36236 #C58051 #D5A17F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A36236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A36236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A36236

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A36236	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.103 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38f6e',
    500: '#a36236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36236;
$custom-light: #c38f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.22,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55994,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36236

secondary

#77A1BE

accent

#A1DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36236

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

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