#8A4A22#8A4A22

#8A4A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.102 H 50.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4A22
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(23, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.58, 23.79, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.58, 42.22, 55.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.0653 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.102 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2199, 10.4178, 2.8277)
Luminance	0.1042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4A22 #22628A

analogous

#8A222E #8A4A22 #8A7E22

triadic

#8A4A22 #228A4A #4A228A

tetradic

#8A4A22 #2E8A22 #22628A #7E228A

square

#8A4A22 #2E8A22 #22628A #7E228A

split-complementary

#8A4A22 #228A7E #222E8A

monochromatic

#28150A #593016 #8A4A22 #BB642E #D48452

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#8A4A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A4A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4A22

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4A22	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.102 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17d5f',
    500: '#8a4a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4a22;
$custom-light: #b17d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47939,
    "c": 0.10172,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4A22

secondary

#5090B8

accent

#A6E444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4A22

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

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