#8A482D#8A482D

#8A482D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.098 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A482D
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(17, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(17, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.25, 25.57, 28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.25, 38.23, 48.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% 0.0727 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.098 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2734, 10.2289, 3.7575)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A482D #2D6F8A

analogous

#8A2D40 #8A482D #8A762D

triadic

#8A482D #2D8A48 #482D8A

tetradic

#8A482D #408A2D #2D6F8A #762D8A

square

#8A482D #408A2D #2D6F8A #762D8A

split-complementary

#8A482D #2D8A76 #2D408A

monochromatic

#2E180F #5C301E #8A482D #B8603C #CD8365

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8A482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A482D

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A482D	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A512A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A602C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.098 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17c67',
    500: '#8a482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a482d;
$custom-light: #b17c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.419,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47726,
    "c": 0.09823,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A482D

secondary

#609BB3

accent

#B1DA4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A482D

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

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