#8A4428#8A4428

#8A4428 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.104 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4428
RGB	rgb(138, 68, 40)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.28, 27.50, 30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.28, 40.82, 47.66°)
OKLab	oklab(46.97% 0.0776 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(46.97% 0.104 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9325, 9.6922, 3.1968)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4428 #286E8A

analogous

#8A283D #8A4428 #8A7528

triadic

#8A4428 #288A44 #44288A

tetradic

#8A4428 #3D8A28 #286E8A #75288A

square

#8A4428 #3D8A28 #286E8A #75288A

split-complementary

#8A4428 #288A75 #283D8A

monochromatic

#2B150C #5B2D1A #8A4428 #B95B36 #D07D5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#8A4428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8A4428 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4428

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4428	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97363E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.104 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17963',
    500: '#8a4428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4428;
$custom-light: #b17963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46967,
    "c": 0.10391,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4428

secondary

#599BB5

accent

#B4DE49

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4428

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

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