#8A522B#8A522B
#8A522B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.092 H 53.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A522B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 82, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 68.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.60, 19.71, 32.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.60, 37.80, 58.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.52% 0.0545 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.52% 0.092 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9357, 11.6137, 3.7928) |
| Luminance | 0.1161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.20
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.67
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.40
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.71
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.87
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A522B #2B638A
analogous
#8A2B33 #8A522B #8A812B
triadic
#8A522B #2B8A52 #522B8A
tetradic
#8A522B #338A2B #2B638A #812B8A
square
#8A522B #338A2B #2B638A #812B8A
split-complementary
#8A522B #2B8A81 #2B338A
monochromatic
#2D1B0E #5B361C #8A522B #B96E3A #CE8E61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#8A522B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#8A522B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A522B
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A522B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A522B | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625827
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F652B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a522b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.092 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08366',
500: '#8a522b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a522b; $custom-light: #b08366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a522b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 82,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.632,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49521,
"c": 0.09203,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.11612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A522B
secondary
#5D90B4
accent
#A1DC4C
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110A06
muted
#807C7A