#8A5131#8A5131

#8A5131 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.089 H 49.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5131
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 49)
HSL	hsl(22, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, 20.70, 28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 35.39, 54.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.42% 0.0585 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(49.42% 0.089 49)
XYZ	xyz(13.9791, 11.5113, 4.3908)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5131 #316A8A

analogous

#8A313E #8A5131 #8A7E31

triadic

#8A5131 #318A51 #51318A

tetradic

#8A5131 #3E8A31 #316A8A #7E318A

square

#8A5131 #3E8A31 #316A8A #7E318A

split-complementary

#8A5131 #318A7E #313E8A

monochromatic

#301C11 #5D3621 #8A5131 #B76C41 #CA8D6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8A5131 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8A5131 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5131

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5131	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5131	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61582E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5131;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.089 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0826a',
    500: '#8a5131',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5131;
$custom-light: #b0826a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5131",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.573,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49417,
    "c": 0.0892,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.1151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5131

secondary

#6596B2

accent

#A7D751

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5131

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

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