#8A512A#8A512A

#8A512A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.093 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A512A
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 42)
HSL	hsl(24, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(24, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 20.22, 32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 38.29, 58.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.32% 0.0559 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(49.32% 0.093 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8427, 11.4567, 3.6724)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A512A #2A638A

analogous

#8A2A33 #8A512A #8A812A

triadic

#8A512A #2A8A51 #512A8A

tetradic

#8A512A #338A2A #2A638A #812A8A

square

#8A512A #338A2A #2A638A #812A8A

split-complementary

#8A512A #2A8A81 #2A338A

monochromatic

#2C1A0D #5B351C #8A512A #B96D38 #CF8D60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8A512A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8A512A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A512A

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A512A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A512A	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)

#615726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F642A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a512a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.093 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18265',
    500: '#8a512a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a512a;
$custom-light: #b18265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a512a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49319,
    "c": 0.09317,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A512A

secondary

#5B90B4

accent

#A2DD4B

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A512A

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

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