#A36E28#A36E28
#A36E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.108 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 110, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 75.5%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.80, 14.67, 45.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.80, 47.90, 72.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.12% 0.0371 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.12% 0.108 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0648, 19.0935, 4.5831) |
| Luminance | 0.1909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.08
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.01
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.08
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.04
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.05
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36E28 #285DA3
analogous
#A33028 #A36E28 #9BA328
triadic
#A36E28 #28A36E #6E28A3
tetradic
#A36E28 #28A330 #285DA3 #A3289B
square
#A36E28 #28A330 #285DA3 #A3289B
split-complementary
#A36E28 #289BA3 #3028A3
monochromatic
#412C10 #724D1C #A36E28 #CF8E3A #DBAA6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#A36E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#A36E28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36E28
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36E28 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80711F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B26160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.108 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39766',
500: '#a36e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36e28; $custom-light: #c39766; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 110,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.146,
"s": 60.591,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58122,
"c": 0.10755,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.19092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36E28
secondary
#668DC1
accent
#89E444
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D06
muted
#827E7A