#8A501A#8A501A

#8A501A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.102 H 58.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A501A
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 26)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(29, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.94, 19.98, 40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.94, 44.85, 63.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% 0.0526 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.102 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5375, 11.2166, 2.4292)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A501A #1A548A

analogous

#8A1A1C #8A501A #8A881A

triadic

#8A501A #1A8A50 #501A8A

tetradic

#8A501A #1C8A1A #1A548A #881A8A

square

#8A501A #1C8A1A #1A548A #881A8A

split-complementary

#8A501A #1A8A88 #1A1C8A

monochromatic

#231407 #573210 #8A501A #BD6E24 #DC8C43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8A501A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8A501A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A501A

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A501A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A501A	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a501a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.102 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2815b',
    500: '#8a501a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a501a;
$custom-light: #b2815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a501a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.929,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48965,
    "c": 0.10194,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A501A

secondary

#4382BD

accent

#97EB3D

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A501A

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

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