#8A4921#8A4921

#8A4921 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.103 H 49.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4921
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 33)
HSL	hsl(23, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(23, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.34, 24.31, 35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.34, 42.73, 55.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.75% 0.0667 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(47.75% 0.103 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1395, 10.2797, 2.7308)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4921 #21628A

analogous

#8A212D #8A4921 #8A7D21

triadic

#8A4921 #218A49 #49218A

tetradic

#8A4921 #2D8A21 #21628A #7D218A

square

#8A4921 #2D8A21 #21628A #7D218A

split-complementary

#8A4921 #218A7D #212D8A

monochromatic

#271509 #592F15 #8A4921 #BB632D #D58350

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8A4921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A4921 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4921

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4921	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.103 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c5e',
    500: '#8a4921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4921;
$custom-light: #b27c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4775,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4921

secondary

#4E90B9

accent

#A7E543

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4921

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

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