#8A3E22#8A3E22

#8A3E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.112 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3E22
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 34)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 30.44, 32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 44.19, 46.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% 0.0855 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.112 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.4938, 8.9656, 2.5857)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3E22 #226E8A

analogous

#8A223A #8A3E22 #8A7222

triadic

#8A3E22 #228A3E #3E228A

tetradic

#8A3E22 #3A8A22 #226E8A #72228A

square

#8A3E22 #3A8A22 #226E8A #72228A

split-complementary

#8A3E22 #228A72 #223A8A

monochromatic

#28120A #592816 #8A3E22 #BB542E #D47552

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#8A3E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#8A3E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3E22

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3E22	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.112 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2755e',
    500: '#8a3e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3e22;
$custom-light: #b2755e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.154,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45902,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3E22

secondary

#509CB8

accent

#B9E444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3E22

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

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