#8A4E23#8A4E23

#8A4E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.099 H 53.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E23
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(25, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, 21.55, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 41.42, 58.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.68% 0.0587 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(48.68% 0.099 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5101, 10.9748, 2.9967)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E23 #235F8A

analogous

#8A232B #8A4E23 #8A8223

triadic

#8A4E23 #238A4E #4E238A

tetradic

#8A4E23 #2B8A23 #235F8A #82238A

square

#8A4E23 #2B8A23 #235F8A #82238A

split-complementary

#8A4E23 #238A82 #232B8A

monochromatic

#28170A #593217 #8A4E23 #BB6A2F #D48954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#8A4E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#8A4E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E23

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E23	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F551E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.099 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18060',
    500: '#8a4e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e23;
$custom-light: #b18060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.049,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48677,
    "c": 0.09866,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E23

secondary

#518DB7

accent

#A1E345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E23

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

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