#8A4F37#8A4F37

#8A4F37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.088 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4F37
RGB	rgb(138, 79, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(17, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 60.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.04, 22.32, 24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.04, 33.32, 47.94°)
OKLab	oklab(49.14% 0.0645 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(49.14% 0.088 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.9678, 11.2725, 5.0539)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4F37 #37728A

analogous

#8A3749 #8A4F37 #8A7837

triadic

#8A4F37 #378A4F #4F378A

tetradic

#8A4F37 #498A37 #37728A #78378A

square

#8A4F37 #498A37 #37728A #78378A

split-complementary

#8A4F37 #378A78 #37498A

monochromatic

#321D14 #5E3626 #8A4F37 #B66848 #C88C74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8A4F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A4F37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4F37

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4F37	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.088 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0816e',
    500: '#8a4f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4f37;
$custom-light: #b0816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.349,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49143,
    "c": 0.08751,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4F37

secondary

#6D9DB0

accent

#AED355

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4F37

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

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