#8A503C#8A503C

#8A503C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.084 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A503C
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 60)
HSL	hsl(15, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(15, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 56.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, 22.18, 22.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 31.36, 44.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.42% 0.0648 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(49.42% 0.084 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1665, 11.4682, 5.7416)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A503C #3C768A

analogous

#8A3C4F #8A503C #8A773C

triadic

#8A503C #3C8A50 #503C8A

tetradic

#8A503C #4F8A3C #3C768A #773C8A

square

#8A503C #4F8A3C #3C768A #773C8A

split-complementary

#8A503C #3C8A77 #3C4F8A

monochromatic

#351F17 #5F3729 #8A503C #B36A50 #C68E7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8A503C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8A503C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A503C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A503C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A503C	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F583A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D643B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a503c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.084 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8272',
    500: '#8a503c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a503c;
$custom-light: #af8272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a503c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.385,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49418,
    "c": 0.08421,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A503C

secondary

#73A0AF

accent

#B1CF59

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A503C

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

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