#8A5124#8A5124
#8A5124 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.096 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5124 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 81, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.27, 19.87, 35.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.27, 40.80, 60.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.25% 0.0538 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.25% 0.096 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7432, 11.4169, 3.1486) |
| Luminance | 0.1142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.18
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.13
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.98
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.02
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.97
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5124 #245D8A
analogous
#8A242A #8A5124 #8A8424
triadic
#8A5124 #248A51 #51248A
tetradic
#8A5124 #2A8A24 #245D8A #84248A
square
#8A5124 #2A8A24 #245D8A #84248A
split-complementary
#8A5124 #248A84 #242A8A
monochromatic
#29180B #593517 #8A5124 #BB6D31 #D38D56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#8A5124 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#8A5124 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5124
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5124 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5124 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62571F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6424
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974547
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5124; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.096 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18261',
500: '#8a5124',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5124; $custom-light: #b18261; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5124",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 81,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.471,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49248,
"c": 0.09649,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.11416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5124
secondary
#538BB7
accent
#9DE246
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEEA
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110A05
muted
#807C79