#8A462A#8A462A

#8A462A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.101 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A462A
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 42)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, 26.50, 29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 39.71, 48.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.34% 0.075 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(47.34% 0.101 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0905, 9.9523, 3.4217)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A462A #2A6E8A

analogous

#8A2A3E #8A462A #8A762A

triadic

#8A462A #2A8A46 #462A8A

tetradic

#8A462A #3E8A2A #2A6E8A #762A8A

square

#8A462A #3E8A2A #2A6E8A #762A8A

split-complementary

#8A462A #2A8A76 #2A3E8A

monochromatic

#2C160D #5B2E1C #8A462A #B95E38 #CF8060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#8A462A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8A462A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A462A

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A462A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A462A	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a462a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.101 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17b64',
    500: '#8a462a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a462a;
$custom-light: #b17b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a462a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47336,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A462A

secondary

#5B9AB4

accent

#B2DD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A462A

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