#8A4522#8A4522

#8A4522 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.106 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4522
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(20, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(20, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 26.61, 33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 42.91, 51.67°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.0738 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.106 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8993, 9.7765, 2.7208)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4522 #22678A

analogous

#8A2233 #8A4522 #8A7922

triadic

#8A4522 #228A45 #45228A

tetradic

#8A4522 #338A22 #22678A #79228A

square

#8A4522 #338A22 #22678A #79228A

split-complementary

#8A4522 #228A79 #22338A

monochromatic

#28140A #592C16 #8A4522 #BB5E2E #D47E52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#8A4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#8A4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4522

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4522	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97373D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.106 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27a5f',
    500: '#8a4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4522;
$custom-light: #b27a5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.192,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47062,
    "c": 0.10551,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4522

secondary

#5095B8

accent

#AEE444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4522

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

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