#8A4A28#8A4A28

#8A4A28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.099 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4A28
RGB	rgb(138, 74, 40)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.65, 24.12, 31.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.65, 39.85, 52.74°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% 0.0673 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.099 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3142, 10.4555, 3.3240)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4A28 #28688A

analogous

#8A2837 #8A4A28 #8A7B28

triadic

#8A4A28 #288A4A #4A288A

tetradic

#8A4A28 #378A28 #28688A #7B288A

square

#8A4A28 #378A28 #28688A #7B288A

split-complementary

#8A4A28 #288A7B #28378A

monochromatic

#2B170C #5B311A #8A4A28 #B96336 #D0855D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#8A4A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8A4A28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4A28

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4A28	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 74, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.099 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17d63',
    500: '#8a4a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4a28;
$custom-light: #b17d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.816,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48011,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4A28

secondary

#5995B5

accent

#ABDE49

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEEA

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4A28

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