#8A482C#8A482C

#8A482C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.099 H 42.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A482C
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 44)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 25.51, 28.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 38.61, 48.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% 0.0723 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.099 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2543, 10.2213, 3.6573)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A482C #2C6E8A

analogous

#8A2C3F #8A482C #8A772C

triadic

#8A482C #2C8A48 #482C8A

tetradic

#8A482C #3F8A2C #2C6E8A #772C8A

square

#8A482C #3F8A2C #2C6E8A #772C8A

split-complementary

#8A482C #2C8A77 #2C3F8A

monochromatic

#2D180E #5C301D #8A482C #B8603B #CD8363

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8A482C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8A482C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A482C

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A482C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A482C	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A602B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a482c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.099 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17c66',
    500: '#8a482c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a482c;
$custom-light: #b17c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a482c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.872,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47712,
    "c": 0.09868,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A482C

secondary

#5E9AB4

accent

#B1DB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A482C

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

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