#A36638#A36638
#A36638 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.100 H 56.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36638 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 102, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 65.6%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.98, 20.12, 35.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.98, 40.99, 60.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.76% 0.0557 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.76% 0.1 56) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5709, 17.5767, 6.0499) |
| Luminance | 0.1757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 2.03
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.83
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.79
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.08
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.82
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36638 #3875A3
analogous
#A33840 #A36638 #A39B38
triadic
#A36638 #38A366 #6638A3
tetradic
#A36638 #40A338 #3875A3 #9B38A3
square
#A36638 #40A338 #3875A3 #9B38A3
split-complementary
#A36638 #38A39B #3840A3
monochromatic
#482D19 #754928 #A36638 #C48454 #D4A582
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#A36638 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#A36638 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A36638
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36638 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36638 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2595B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36638; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 102, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.100 56.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29270',
500: '#a36638',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36638; $custom-light: #c29270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36638",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 102,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.794,
"s": 48.858,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56762,
"c": 0.09976,
"h": 56
},
"luminance": 0.17575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36638
secondary
#79A0BD
accent
#9ED84F
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EC
border
#D1CBC7
text
#130D07
muted
#827D7A