#8A4E36#8A4E36

#8A4E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.089 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E36
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(17, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, 22.82, 25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 33.85, 47.63°)
OKLab	oklab(48.94% 0.0658 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(48.94% 0.089 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.8725, 11.1198, 4.9051)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E36 #36728A

analogous

#8A3648 #8A4E36 #8A7836

triadic

#8A4E36 #368A4E #4E368A

tetradic

#8A4E36 #488A36 #36728A #78368A

square

#8A4E36 #488A36 #36728A #78368A

split-complementary

#8A4E36 #368A78 #36488A

monochromatic

#321C14 #5E3525 #8A4E36 #B66747 #C88B72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#8A4E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8A4E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E36

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E36	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.089 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0806d',
    500: '#8a4e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e36;
$custom-light: #b0806d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48943,
    "c": 0.08884,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E36

secondary

#6B9DB1

accent

#AFD354

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E36

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

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