#8A4225#8A4225

#8A4225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.107 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4225
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 37)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.81, 28.43, 31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.81, 42.31, 47.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.59% 0.0799 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(46.59% 0.107 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7646, 9.4348, 2.8988)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4225 #256D8A

analogous

#8A253B #8A4225 #8A7525

triadic

#8A4225 #258A42 #42258A

tetradic

#8A4225 #3B8A25 #256D8A #75258A

square

#8A4225 #3B8A25 #256D8A #75258A

split-complementary

#8A4225 #258A75 #253B8A

monochromatic

#29140B #5A2B18 #8A4225 #BA5932 #D27B57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#8A4225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A4225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4225

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4225	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97333C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.107 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27861',
    500: '#8a4225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4225;
$custom-light: #b27861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.228,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46592,
    "c": 0.10691,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4225

secondary

#549AB7

accent

#B5E147

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4225

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

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