#A36C2E#A36C2E
#A36C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.104 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 108, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 71.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.35, 16.11, 42.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.35, 45.30, 69.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.79% 0.0422 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.79% 0.104 66.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9615, 18.7108, 5.0918) |
| Luminance | 0.1871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.15
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.19
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.29
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.36
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.59
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36C2E #2E65A3
analogous
#A3312E #A36C2E #9FA32E
triadic
#A36C2E #2EA36C #6C2EA3
tetradic
#A36C2E #2EA331 #2E65A3 #A32E9F
square
#A36C2E #2EA331 #2E65A3 #A32E9F
split-complementary
#A36C2E #2E9FA3 #312EA3
monochromatic
#442D13 #734C21 #A36C2E #CA8B44 #D8A974
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#A36C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#A36C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36C2E
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36C2E | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 108, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.104 66.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3966a',
500: '#a36c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36c2e; $custom-light: #c3966a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 108,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.795,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57789,
"c": 0.10418,
"h": 66.1
},
"luminance": 0.18709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36C2E
secondary
#6D94BF
accent
#8FDF49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D06
muted
#827E7A