#8A4420#8A4420

#8A4420 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.107 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4420
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(20, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(20, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.19, 27.07, 34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.19, 43.83, 51.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.87% 0.0748 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(46.87% 0.107 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8103, 9.6433, 2.5530)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4420 #20668A

analogous

#8A2031 #8A4420 #8A7920

triadic

#8A4420 #208A44 #44208A

tetradic

#8A4420 #318A20 #20668A #79208A

square

#8A4420 #318A20 #20668A #79208A

split-complementary

#8A4420 #208A79 #20318A

monochromatic

#271309 #582C14 #8A4420 #BC5C2C #D67C4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8A4420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A4420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4420

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4420	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98353C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.107 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2795d',
    500: '#8a4420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4420;
$custom-light: #b2795d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.377,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46869,
    "c": 0.10713,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4420

secondary

#4D94B9

accent

#AEE542

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4420

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

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