#8A522F#8A522F

#8A522F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.090 H 51.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A522F
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 47)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 65.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.65, 19.98, 30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.65, 36.12, 56.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.58% 0.056 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(49.58% 0.09 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.0127, 11.6445, 4.1984)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A522F #2F678A

analogous

#8A2F3A #8A522F #8A802F

triadic

#8A522F #2F8A52 #522F8A

tetradic

#8A522F #3A8A2F #2F678A #802F8A

square

#8A522F #3A8A2F #2F678A #802F8A

split-complementary

#8A522F #2F8A80 #2F3A8A

monochromatic

#2F1C10 #5C371F #8A522F #B86D3F #CC8E68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A522F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A522F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A522F

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A522F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A522F	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62582C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F652F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97474A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a522f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.090 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08368',
    500: '#8a522f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a522f;
$custom-light: #b08368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a522f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49575,
    "c": 0.0897,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A522F

secondary

#6294B3

accent

#A4D94F

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A522F

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

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