#8A4216#8A4216

#8A4216 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.112 H 47.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4216
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 22)
HSL	hsl(23, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(23, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 84.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.67, 27.77, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.67, 47.79, 54.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0753 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.112 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5755, 9.3592, 1.9032)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4216 #165E8A

analogous

#8A1624 #8A4216 #8A7C16

triadic

#8A4216 #168A42 #42168A

tetradic

#8A4216 #248A16 #165E8A #7C168A

square

#8A4216 #248A16 #165E8A #7C168A

split-complementary

#8A4216 #168A7C #16248A

monochromatic

#201005 #55290E #8A4216 #BF5B1E #E0793B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#8A4216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#8A4216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4216

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4216	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983239

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.112 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37857',
    500: '#8a4216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4216;
$custom-light: #b37857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.759,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46439,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4216

secondary

#3E8DBE

accent

#AAEF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120903

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4216

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

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