#A36A48#A36A48
#A36A48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.088 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 106, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 55.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.17, 19.09, 28.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.17, 34.16, 56.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.76% 0.0551 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.76% 0.088 51.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4293, 18.5643, 8.5843) |
| Luminance | 0.1856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 2.20
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 4.24
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.18
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.25
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36A48 #4881A3
analogous
#A34853 #A36A48 #A39748
triadic
#A36A48 #48A36A #6A48A3
tetradic
#A36A48 #53A348 #4881A3 #9748A3
square
#A36A48 #53A348 #4881A3 #9748A3
split-complementary
#A36A48 #48A397 #4853A3
monochromatic
#4E3322 #794E35 #A36A48 #BD8A6B #D0AB95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#A36A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#A36A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36A48
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36A48 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877C48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B15F62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 106, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.088 51.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1957b',
500: '#a36a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36a48; $custom-light: #c1957b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 106,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.418,
"s": 38.723,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57758,
"c": 0.08766,
"h": 51.1
},
"luminance": 0.18562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36A48
secondary
#8BAABC
accent
#A3CF59
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F1EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130D09
muted
#827E7B