#8A4221#8A4221

#8A4221 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.108 H 43.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4221
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 33)
HSL	hsl(19, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(19, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.76, 28.22, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.76, 43.79, 49.87°)
OKLab	oklab(46.54% 0.0785 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(46.54% 0.108 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7052, 9.4111, 2.5860)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4221 #21698A

analogous

#8A2134 #8A4221 #8A7621

triadic

#8A4221 #218A42 #42218A

tetradic

#8A4221 #348A21 #21698A #76218A

square

#8A4221 #348A21 #21698A #76218A

split-complementary

#8A4221 #218A76 #21348A

monochromatic

#271309 #592A15 #8A4221 #BB5A2D #D57A50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#8A4221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A4221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4221

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4221	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98333B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.108 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2785e',
    500: '#8a4221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4221;
$custom-light: #b2785e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46544,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4221

secondary

#4E97B9

accent

#B2E543

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4221

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

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