#A36D23#A36D23

#A36D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.110 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36D23
RGB	rgb(163, 109, 35)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 15.01, 47.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 49.80, 72.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.0375 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.11 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8779, 18.8471, 4.1281)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36D23 #2359A3

analogous

#A32D23 #A36D23 #99A323

triadic

#A36D23 #23A36D #6D23A3

tetradic

#A36D23 #23A32D #2359A3 #A32399

square

#A36D23 #23A32D #2359A3 #A32399

split-complementary

#A36D23 #2399A3 #2D23A3

monochromatic

#3E2A0D #714B18 #A36D23 #D38E31 #DDAA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A36D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A36D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36D23

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36D23	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 109, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.110 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39663',
    500: '#a36d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36d23;
$custom-light: #c39663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.688,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57885,
    "c": 0.11037,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36D23

secondary

#5F89C3

accent

#87E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36D23

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

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