#A36C28#A36C28
#A36C28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.108 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36C28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 108, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 75.5%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.30, 15.80, 45.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.30, 47.78, 70.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.73% 0.0405 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.73% 0.108 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8514, 18.6668, 4.5120) |
| Luminance | 0.1867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.27
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.37
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.90
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.45
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.55
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36C28 #285FA3
analogous
#A32F28 #A36C28 #9CA328
triadic
#A36C28 #28A36C #6C28A3
tetradic
#A36C28 #28A32F #285FA3 #A3289C
square
#A36C28 #28A32F #285FA3 #A3289C
split-complementary
#A36C28 #289CA3 #2F28A3
monochromatic
#412B10 #724B1C #A36C28 #CF8C3A #DBA96B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#A36C28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#A36C28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36C28
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36C28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36C28 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E701F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36c28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 108, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.108 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39666',
500: '#a36c28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36c28; $custom-light: #c39666; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36c28",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 108,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.171,
"s": 60.591,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57732,
"c": 0.10775,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.18665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36C28
secondary
#668FC1
accent
#8BE444
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#130D06
muted
#827E7A