#8A4B23#8A4B23

#8A4B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.101 H 50.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4B23
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 35)
HSL	hsl(23, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(23, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.83, 23.27, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.83, 41.71, 56.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.13% 0.0639 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(48.13% 0.101 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3018, 10.5583, 2.9272)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4B23 #23628A

analogous

#8A232F #8A4B23 #8A7F23

triadic

#8A4B23 #238A4B #4B238A

tetradic

#8A4B23 #2F8A23 #23628A #7F238A

square

#8A4B23 #2F8A23 #23628A #7F238A

split-complementary

#8A4B23 #238A7F #232F8A

monochromatic

#28160A #593017 #8A4B23 #BB662F #D48554

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#8A4B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8A4B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4B23

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4B23	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.101 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17e60',
    500: '#8a4b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4b23;
$custom-light: #b17e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.301,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4813,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4B23

secondary

#5190B7

accent

#A5E345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4B23

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

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