#A36A23#A36A23

#A36A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.111 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36A23
RGB	rgb(163, 106, 35)
HSL	hsl(33, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 16.72, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 49.66, 70.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.0425 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.111 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5633, 18.2179, 4.0232)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36A23 #235CA3

analogous

#A32A23 #A36A23 #9CA323

triadic

#A36A23 #23A36A #6A23A3

tetradic

#A36A23 #23A32A #235CA3 #A3239C

square

#A36A23 #23A32A #235CA3 #A3239C

split-complementary

#A36A23 #239CA3 #2A23A3

monochromatic

#3E280D #714918 #A36A23 #D38A31 #DDA763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#A36A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#A36A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36A23

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36A23	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)

#7D6E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 106, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.111 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39463',
    500: '#a36a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36a23;
$custom-light: #c39463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.281,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57303,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36A23

secondary

#5F8BC3

accent

#8BE840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36A23

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

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