#8A5224#8A5224

#8A5224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.096 H 57.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5224
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 36)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(27, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 19.29, 35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 40.75, 61.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% 0.0521 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.096 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8181, 11.5666, 3.1736)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5224 #245C8A

analogous

#8A2429 #8A5224 #8A8524

triadic

#8A5224 #248A52 #52248A

tetradic

#8A5224 #298A24 #245C8A #85248A

square

#8A5224 #298A24 #245C8A #85248A

split-complementary

#8A5224 #248A85 #24298A

monochromatic

#29180B #593517 #8A5224 #BB6F31 #D38E56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#8A5224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8A5224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5224

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5224	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.096 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18361',
    500: '#8a5224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5224;
$custom-light: #b18361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.059,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49437,
    "c": 0.09599,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5224

secondary

#538AB7

accent

#9CE246

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFEA

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5224

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

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