#8A4321#8A4321

#8A4321 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.108 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4321
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 33)
HSL	hsl(19, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(19, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 27.67, 33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 43.62, 50.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.71% 0.0769 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(46.71% 0.108 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7641, 9.5289, 2.6057)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4321 #21688A

analogous

#8A2133 #8A4321 #8A7721

triadic

#8A4321 #218A43 #43218A

tetradic

#8A4321 #338A21 #21688A #77218A

square

#8A4321 #338A21 #21688A #77218A

split-complementary

#8A4321 #218A77 #21338A

monochromatic

#271309 #592B15 #8A4321 #BB5B2D #D57B50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8A4321 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A4321 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4321

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4321	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4321	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98343C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4321;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.108 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2785e',
    500: '#8a4321',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4321;
$custom-light: #b2785e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4321",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46711,
    "c": 0.10758,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4321

secondary

#4E96B9

accent

#B0E543

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4321

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

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