#8A472F#8A472F

#8A472F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.098 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A472F
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 47)
HSL	hsl(16, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(16, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 65.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.05, 26.27, 27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.05, 37.68, 45.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.58% 0.0752 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(47.58% 0.098 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2487, 10.1165, 3.9437)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A472F #2F728A

analogous

#8A2F45 #8A472F #8A752F

triadic

#8A472F #2F8A47 #472F8A

tetradic

#8A472F #458A2F #2F728A #752F8A

square

#8A472F #458A2F #2F728A #752F8A

split-complementary

#8A472F #2F8A75 #2F458A

monochromatic

#2F1810 #5C301F #8A472F #B85E3F #CC8268

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#8A472F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#8A472F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A472F

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A472F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A472F	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59512D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a472f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.098 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17b68',
    500: '#8a472f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a472f;
$custom-light: #b17b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a472f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.824,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47583,
    "c": 0.09828,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A472F

secondary

#629DB3

accent

#B4D94F

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A472F

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

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