#8A501C#8A501C

#8A501C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.101 H 58.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A501C
RGBrgb(138, 80, 28)
HSLhsl(28, 66%, 33%)
HSVhsv(28, 80%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(39.96, 20.07, 39.25)
CIE-LCHlch(39.96, 44.08, 62.92°)
OKLaboklab(48.98% 0.0532 0.0859)
OKLCHoklch(48.98% 0.101 58.3)
XYZxyz(13.5607, 11.2259, 2.5510)
Luminance0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A501C #1C568A
analogous
#8A1C1F #8A501C #8A871C
triadic
#8A501C #1C8A50 #501C8A
tetradic
#8A501C #1F8A1C #1C568A #871C8A
square
#8A501C #1F8A1C #1C568A #871C8A
split-complementary
#8A501C #1C8A87 #1C1F8A
monochromatic
#241507 #573312 #8A501C #BD6D26 #DA8C47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47
#8A501C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24
#8A501C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A501C
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A501C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A501C1.006.473.246.47
#FFFFFF6.471.0021.001.00
#0000003.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.471.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#615615
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F631C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974345
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a501c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.101 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1815c',
    500: '#8a501c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a501c;
$custom-light: #b1815c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a501c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.364,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48981,
    "c": 0.10102,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A501C
secondary
#4684BB
accent
#99E93F
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79

Preview Lab

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#8A501C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva