#8A5234#8A5234

#8A5234 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.087 H 48.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5234
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 52)
HSL	hsl(21, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 20.35, 27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 34.07, 53.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.058 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.087 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1194, 11.6872, 4.7604)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5234 #346C8A

analogous

#8A3441 #8A5234 #8A7D34

triadic

#8A5234 #348A52 #52348A

tetradic

#8A5234 #418A34 #346C8A #7D348A

square

#8A5234 #418A34 #346C8A #7D348A

split-complementary

#8A5234 #348A7D #34418A

monochromatic

#311D13 #5E3823 #8A5234 #B66C45 #C98F6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8A5234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8A5234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5234

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5234	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96474B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.087 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0836c',
    500: '#8a5234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5234;
$custom-light: #b0836c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.93,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49651,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5234

secondary

#6998B1

accent

#A8D553

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5234

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

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