#8A5020#8A5020

#8A5020 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.099 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5020
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 32)
HSL	hsl(27, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.99, 20.25, 37.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.99, 42.50, 61.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.0543 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.099 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6118, 11.2463, 2.8201)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5020 #205A8A

analogous

#8A2025 #8A5020 #8A8520

triadic

#8A5020 #208A50 #50208A

tetradic

#8A5020 #258A20 #205A8A #85208A

square

#8A5020 #258A20 #205A8A #85208A

split-complementary

#8A5020 #208A85 #20258A

monochromatic

#271609 #583314 #8A5020 #BC6D2C #D68C4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8A5020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A5020 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5020

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5020	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.099 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1815e',
    500: '#8a5020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5020;
$custom-light: #b1815e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.17,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49018,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5020

secondary

#4D88B9

accent

#9CE542

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5020

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →