#8A4821#8A4821

#8A4821 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.104 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4821
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 33)
HSL	hsl(22, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(22, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.11, 24.88, 34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.11, 42.86, 54.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% 0.0684 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.104 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0743, 10.1493, 2.7090)
Luminance	0.1015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4821 #21638A

analogous

#8A212E #8A4821 #8A7C21

triadic

#8A4821 #218A48 #48218A

tetradic

#8A4821 #2E8A21 #21638A #7C218A

square

#8A4821 #2E8A21 #21638A #7C218A

split-complementary

#8A4821 #218A7C #212E8A

monochromatic

#271409 #592E15 #8A4821 #BB622D #D58250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#8A4821 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#8A4821 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4821

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4821	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4821	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4821;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.104 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c5e',
    500: '#8a4821',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4821;
$custom-light: #b27c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4821",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.286,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47573,
    "c": 0.1036,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4821

secondary

#4E91B9

accent

#A9E543

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4821

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

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