#A36940#A36940

#A36940 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.093 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36940
RGB	rgb(163, 105, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(25, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 60.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 19.00, 32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 37.52, 59.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.0536 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.093 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0827, 18.2617, 7.2640)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36940 #407AA3

analogous

#A34049 #A36940 #A39A40

triadic

#A36940 #40A369 #6940A3

tetradic

#A36940 #49A340 #407AA3 #9A40A3

square

#A36940 #49A340 #407AA3 #9A40A3

split-complementary

#A36940 #40A39A #4049A3

monochromatic

#4B301D #774D2F #A36940 #C08860 #D2A98C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#A36940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#A36940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36940

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36940	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B15D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 105, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.093 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29476',
    500: '#a36940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36940;
$custom-light: #c29476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.848,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5744,
    "c": 0.09335,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36940

secondary

#82A4BD

accent

#9FD354

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F1ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36940

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

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