#A36E22#A36E22

#A36E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.111 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36E22
RGB	rgb(163, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 79.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 14.40, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 50.24, 73.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% 0.0355 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.111 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9705, 19.0558, 4.0868)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36E22 #2257A3

analogous

#A32E22 #A36E22 #97A322

triadic

#A36E22 #22A36E #6E22A3

tetradic

#A36E22 #22A32E #2257A3 #A32297

square

#A36E22 #22A32E #2257A3 #A32297

split-complementary

#A36E22 #2297A3 #2E22A3

monochromatic

#3E2A0D #704C17 #A36E22 #D4902F #DEAB61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#A36E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#A36E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36E22

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36E22	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)

#807116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.111 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39763',
    500: '#a36e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36e22;
$custom-light: #c39763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.349,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58074,
    "c": 0.11082,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36E22

secondary

#5E87C3

accent

#85E83F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36E22

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

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