#A46C36#A46C36

#A46C36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.100 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46C36
RGB	rgb(164, 108, 54)
HSL	hsl(29, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 17.02, 38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 42.18, 66.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.0461 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.1 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3398, 18.8859, 6.0108)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46C36 #366EA4

analogous

#A43637 #A46C36 #A4A336

triadic

#A46C36 #36A46C #6C36A4

tetradic

#A46C36 #37A436 #366EA4 #A336A4

square

#A46C36 #37A436 #366EA4 #A336A4

split-complementary

#A46C36 #36A4A3 #3637A4

monochromatic

#482F18 #764E27 #A46C36 #C68B51 #D5A97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A46C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A46C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46C36

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46C36	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 108, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.100 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3966f',
    500: '#a46c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46c36;
$custom-light: #c3966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.455,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58002,
    "c": 0.09988,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46C36

secondary

#789CBE

accent

#95DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46C36

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

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