#A36243#A36243

#A36243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.096 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36243
RGB	rgb(163, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(19, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 58.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 23.19, 28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 36.87, 51.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.0668 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.096 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4865, 16.9291, 7.4978)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36243 #4384A3

analogous

#A34354 #A36243 #A39243

triadic

#A36243 #43A362 #6243A3

tetradic

#A36243 #54A343 #4384A3 #9243A3

square

#A36243 #54A343 #4384A3 #9243A3

split-complementary

#A36243 #43A392 #4354A3

monochromatic

#4C2E1F #784831 #A36243 #BF8164 #D1A58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#A36243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#A36243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A36243

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A36243	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1565A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.096 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28f78',
    500: '#a36243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36243;
$custom-light: #c28f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.375,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56186,
    "c": 0.09566,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36243

secondary

#85ABBC

accent

#AAD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36243

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

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