#A36E20#A36E20
#A36E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.112 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36E20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 110, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 80.4%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.74, 14.33, 48.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.74, 50.97, 73.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.06% 0.0351 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.06% 0.112 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9425, 19.0446, 3.9392) |
| Luminance | 0.1904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.35
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.92
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.57
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.21
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.22
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36E20 #2055A3
analogous
#A32C20 #A36E20 #96A320
triadic
#A36E20 #20A36E #6E20A3
tetradic
#A36E20 #20A32C #2055A3 #A32096
square
#A36E20 #20A32C #2055A3 #A32096
split-complementary
#A36E20 #2096A3 #2C20A3
monochromatic
#3D290C #704B16 #A36E20 #D5902B #DFAB5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#A36E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#A36E20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36E20
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36E20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36E20 | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807112
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2615F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36e20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.112 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39762',
500: '#a36e20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36e20; $custom-light: #c39762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36e20",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 110,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.725,
"s": 67.179,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58059,
"c": 0.11183,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.19043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36E20
secondary
#5B85C4
accent
#83EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A