#8A5022#8A5022

#8A5022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.098 H 55.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5022
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 34)
HSL	hsl(27, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(27, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 20.35, 36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 41.69, 60.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% 0.0549 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.098 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6398, 11.2575, 2.9677)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5022 #225C8A

analogous

#8A2228 #8A5022 #8A8422

triadic

#8A5022 #228A50 #50228A

tetradic

#8A5022 #288A22 #225C8A #84228A

square

#8A5022 #288A22 #225C8A #84228A

split-complementary

#8A5022 #228A84 #22288A

monochromatic

#28170A #593416 #8A5022 #BB6C2E #D48C52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8A5022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A5022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5022

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5022	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)

#61561D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.098 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18160',
    500: '#8a5022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5022;
$custom-light: #b18160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.538,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49039,
    "c": 0.09806,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5022

secondary

#508AB8

accent

#9DE444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5022

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

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