#8A4424#8A4424

#8A4424 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.106 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4424
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 36)
HSL	hsl(19, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(19, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 27.27, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 42.32, 49.88°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% 0.0762 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.106 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8680, 9.6664, 2.8569)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4424 #246A8A

analogous

#8A2437 #8A4424 #8A7724

triadic

#8A4424 #248A44 #44248A

tetradic

#8A4424 #378A24 #246A8A #77248A

square

#8A4424 #378A24 #246A8A #77248A

split-complementary

#8A4424 #248A77 #24378A

monochromatic

#29140B #592C17 #8A4424 #BB5C31 #D37D56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#8A4424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A4424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4424

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4424	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97363D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.106 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27960',
    500: '#8a4424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4424;
$custom-light: #b27960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.824,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46915,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4424

secondary

#5398B7

accent

#B1E246

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4424

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

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