#A36D38#A36D38

#A36D38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.097 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36D38
RGB	rgb(163, 109, 56)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 16.15, 37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 41.00, 66.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.0439 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.097 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2882, 19.0112, 6.2890)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36D38 #386EA3

analogous

#A33838 #A36D38 #A3A238

triadic

#A36D38 #38A36D #6D38A3

tetradic

#A36D38 #38A338 #386EA3 #A238A3

square

#A36D38 #38A338 #386EA3 #A238A3

split-complementary

#A36D38 #38A3A2 #3838A3

monochromatic

#483019 #754F28 #A36D38 #C48C54 #D4AA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#A36D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#A36D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36D38

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36D38	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 109, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.097 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29770',
    500: '#a36d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36d38;
$custom-light: #c29770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.72,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58097,
    "c": 0.09743,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36D38

secondary

#799CBD

accent

#95D84F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36D38

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

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