#8A481E#8A481E

#8A481E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.105 H 50.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A481E
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 30)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.08, 24.73, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.08, 44.02, 55.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.54% 0.0674 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(47.54% 0.105 50)
XYZ	xyz(13.0341, 10.1333, 2.4976)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A481E #1E608A

analogous

#8A1E2A #8A481E #8A7E1E

triadic

#8A481E #1E8A48 #481E8A

tetradic

#8A481E #2A8A1E #1E608A #7E1E8A

square

#8A481E #2A8A1E #1E608A #7E1E8A

split-complementary

#8A481E #1E8A7E #1E2A8A

monochromatic

#251408 #582E13 #8A481E #BC6229 #D8824B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#8A481E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8A481E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A481E

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A481E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A481E	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a481e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.105 50.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c5c',
    500: '#8a481e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a481e;
$custom-light: #b27c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a481e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47542,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.10132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A481E

secondary

#4A8EBA

accent

#A6E741

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

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