#8A4223#8A4223

#8A4223 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.108 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4223
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 35)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(18, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 28.32, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 43.05, 48.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.57% 0.0792 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(46.57% 0.108 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7340, 9.4226, 2.7379)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4223 #236B8A

analogous

#8A2338 #8A4223 #8A7623

triadic

#8A4223 #238A42 #42238A

tetradic

#8A4223 #388A23 #236B8A #76238A

square

#8A4223 #388A23 #236B8A #76238A

split-complementary

#8A4223 #238A76 #23388A

monochromatic

#28130A #592B17 #8A4223 #BB592F #D47A54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8A4223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A4223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4223

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4223	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98333B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.108 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2785f',
    500: '#8a4223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4223;
$custom-light: #b2785f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.058,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46567,
    "c": 0.10768,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4223

secondary

#5199B7

accent

#B3E345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4223

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

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