#8A522C#8A522C

#8A522C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.091 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A522C
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 44)
HSL	hsl(24, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(24, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.61, 19.77, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.61, 37.38, 58.07°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.0549 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.091 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9542, 11.6211, 3.8906)
Luminance	0.1162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A522C #2C648A

analogous

#8A2C35 #8A522C #8A812C

triadic

#8A522C #2C8A52 #522C8A

tetradic

#8A522C #358A2C #2C648A #812C8A

square

#8A522C #358A2C #2C648A #812C8A

split-complementary

#8A522C #2C8A81 #2C358A

monochromatic

#2D1B0E #5C361D #8A522C #B86E3B #CD8E63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8A522C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8A522C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A522C

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A522C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A522C	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)

#625828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F652C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a522c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.091 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08366',
    500: '#8a522c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a522c;
$custom-light: #b08366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a522c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.255,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49534,
    "c": 0.09145,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A522C

secondary

#5E91B4

accent

#A2DB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A522C

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

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