#A36E2E#A36E2E
#A36E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.104 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A36E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 71.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.85, 14.97, 42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.85, 45.40, 70.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% 0.0389 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.104 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1749, 19.1375, 5.1629) |
| Luminance | 0.1914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.69
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.82
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.52
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.65
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.75
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A36E2E #2E63A3
analogous
#A3342E #A36E2E #9DA32E
triadic
#A36E2E #2EA36E #6E2EA3
tetradic
#A36E2E #2EA334 #2E63A3 #A32E9D
square
#A36E2E #2EA334 #2E63A3 #A32E9D
split-complementary
#A36E2E #2E9DA3 #342EA3
monochromatic
#442E13 #734E21 #A36E2E #CA8D44 #D8AA74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.35
#A36E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.83
#A36E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A36E2E
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A36E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A36E2E | 1.00 | 4.35 | 4.83 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B26160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a36e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.104 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3976a',
500: '#a36e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a36e2e; $custom-light: #c3976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a36e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.821,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58178,
"c": 0.10391,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.19136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A36E2E
secondary
#6D93BF
accent
#8DDF49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D07
muted
#827E7A