#8A492A#8A492A

#8A492A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.099 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A492A
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 42)
HSL	hsl(19, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.44, 24.81, 30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.44, 39.21, 50.74°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.0698 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.099 45)
XYZ	xyz(13.2828, 10.3370, 3.4858)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A492A #2A6B8A

analogous

#8A2A3B #8A492A #8A792A

triadic

#8A492A #2A8A49 #492A8A

tetradic

#8A492A #3B8A2A #2A6B8A #792A8A

square

#8A492A #3B8A2A #2A6B8A #792A8A

split-complementary

#8A492A #2A8A79 #2A3B8A

monochromatic

#2C170D #5B301C #8A492A #B96238 #CF8460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#8A492A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8A492A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A492A

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A492A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A492A	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a492a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.099 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17d64',
    500: '#8a492a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a492a;
$custom-light: #b17d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a492a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47859,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.10336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A492A

secondary

#5B98B4

accent

#AEDD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110905

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A492A

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

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