#8A4E28#8A4E28

#8A4E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.096 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E28
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 40)
HSL	hsl(23, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.59, 21.83, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.59, 39.38, 56.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% 0.0604 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.096 51)
XYZ	xyz(13.5897, 11.0067, 3.4159)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E28 #28648A

analogous

#8A2833 #8A4E28 #8A7F28

triadic

#8A4E28 #288A4E #4E288A

tetradic

#8A4E28 #338A28 #28648A #7F288A

square

#8A4E28 #338A28 #28648A #7F288A

split-complementary

#8A4E28 #288A7F #28338A

monochromatic

#2B180C #5B331A #8A4E28 #B96936 #D0895D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8A4E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8A4E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E28

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E28	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.096 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18063',
    500: '#8a4e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e28;
$custom-light: #b18063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.265,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48736,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.11005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E28

secondary

#5991B5

accent

#A5DE49

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110A05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E28

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

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