#8A5120#8A5120

#8A5120 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.099 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5120
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 32)
HSL	hsl(28, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(28, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 19.67, 37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 42.45, 62.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% 0.0526 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.099 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6855, 11.3938, 2.8447)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5120 #20598A

analogous

#8A2024 #8A5120 #8A8620

triadic

#8A5120 #208A51 #51208A

tetradic

#8A5120 #248A20 #20598A #86208A

square

#8A5120 #248A20 #20598A #86208A

split-complementary

#8A5120 #208A86 #20248A

monochromatic

#271709 #583414 #8A5120 #BC6E2C #D68D4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8A5120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8A5120 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5120

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5120	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.099 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1825e',
    500: '#8a5120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5120;
$custom-light: #b1825e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.736,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49207,
    "c": 0.09859,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5120

secondary

#4D87B9

accent

#9AE542

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5120

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

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