#8A4623#8A4623

#8A4623 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.104 H 46.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4623
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 35)
HSL	hsl(20, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(20, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, 26.10, 33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 42.37, 51.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.25% 0.0725 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(47.25% 0.104 46)
XYZ	xyz(12.9759, 9.9065, 2.8186)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4623 #23678A

analogous

#8A2334 #8A4623 #8A7A23

triadic

#8A4623 #238A46 #46238A

tetradic

#8A4623 #348A23 #23678A #7A238A

square

#8A4623 #348A23 #23678A #7A238A

split-complementary

#8A4623 #238A7A #23348A

monochromatic

#28140A #592D17 #8A4623 #BB5F2F #D47F54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8A4623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8A4623 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4623

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4623	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97383E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.104 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27a60',
    500: '#8a4623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4623;
$custom-light: #b27a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.388,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47246,
    "c": 0.10429,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.09905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4623

secondary

#5195B7

accent

#ADE345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4623

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

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