#A36A22#A36A22
#A36A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.111 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 106, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 79.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.75, 16.68, 47.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.75, 50.04, 70.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% 0.0422 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.111 67.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5486, 18.2120, 3.9461) |
| Luminance | 0.1821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.96
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.14
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.17
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.84
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.87
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36A22 #225BA3
analogous
#A32922 #A36A22 #9BA322
triadic
#A36A22 #22A36A #6A22A3
tetradic
#A36A22 #22A329 #225BA3 #A3229B
square
#A36A22 #22A329 #225BA3 #A3229B
split-complementary
#A36A22 #229BA3 #2922A3
monochromatic
#3E280D #704917 #A36A22 #D48B2F #DEA761
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#A36A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#A36A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36A22
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36A22 | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6E17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 106, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.111 67.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39463',
500: '#a36a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36a22; $custom-light: #c39463; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 106,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.488,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57296,
"c": 0.11124,
"h": 67.7
},
"luminance": 0.1821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36A22
secondary
#5E8BC3
accent
#8AE83F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A