#8A452E#8A452E

#8A452E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.101 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A452E
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(15, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.59, 27.32, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.59, 38.45, 44.72°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% 0.0782 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.101 39)
XYZ	xyz(13.1036, 9.8583, 3.7970)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A452E #2E738A

analogous

#8A2E45 #8A452E #8A732E

triadic

#8A452E #2E8A45 #452E8A

tetradic

#8A452E #458A2E #2E738A #732E8A

square

#8A452E #458A2E #2E738A #732E8A

split-complementary

#8A452E #2E8A73 #2E458A

monochromatic

#2E170F #5C2E1F #8A452E #B85C3D #CC8066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8A452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A452E

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A452E	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.101 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17a67',
    500: '#8a452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a452e;
$custom-light: #b17a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47224,
    "c": 0.10058,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.09857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A452E

secondary

#619EB3

accent

#B7DA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A452E

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

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