#8A4E39#8A4E39

#8A4E39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.087 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E39
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(16, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.83, 23.07, 23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.83, 32.78, 45.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49% 0.067 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(49% 0.087 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9451, 11.1488, 5.2876)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E39 #39758A

analogous

#8A394C #8A4E39 #8A7639

triadic

#8A4E39 #398A4E #4E398A

tetradic

#8A4E39 #4C8A39 #39758A #76398A

square

#8A4E39 #4C8A39 #39758A #76398A

split-complementary

#8A4E39 #398A76 #394C8A

monochromatic

#331D15 #5F3627 #8A4E39 #B5674B #C78B77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8A4E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8A4E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E39

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E39	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.087 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0806f',
    500: '#8a4e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e39;
$custom-light: #b0806f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48996,
    "c": 0.08742,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E39

secondary

#6F9FB0

accent

#B1D156

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E39

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

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