#A36836#A36836

#A36836 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.100 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36836
RGB	rgb(163, 104, 54)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 66.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 18.85, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 41.80, 63.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.0516 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.1 59)
XYZ	xyz(20.7219, 17.9554, 5.8637)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36836 #3671A3

analogous

#A3363B #A36836 #A39E36

triadic

#A36836 #36A368 #6836A3

tetradic

#A36836 #3BA336 #3671A3 #9E36A3

square

#A36836 #3BA336 #3671A3 #9E36A3

split-complementary

#A36836 #36A39E #363BA3

monochromatic

#472D18 #754B27 #A36836 #C58651 #D5A67F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#A36836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#A36836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36836

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36836	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 104, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.100 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2936f',
    500: '#a36836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36836;
$custom-light: #c2936f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.523,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57113,
    "c": 0.1002,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.17954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36836

secondary

#779DBE

accent

#9ADA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36836

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

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