#8A5317#8A5317

#8A5317 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.102 H 62.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5317
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 23)
HSL	hsl(31, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(31, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 83.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.66, 18.13, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.66, 45.85, 66.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.0467 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.102 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7303, 11.6531, 2.3366)
Luminance	0.1165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5317 #174E8A

analogous

#8A1917 #8A5317 #888A17

triadic

#8A5317 #178A53 #53178A

tetradic

#8A5317 #178A19 #174E8A #8A1788

square

#8A5317 #178A19 #174E8A #8A1788

split-complementary

#8A5317 #17888A #19178A

monochromatic

#211406 #56330E #8A5317 #BE7320 #DF913D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A5317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A5317 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5317

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5317	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)

#64580D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716518

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.102 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28359',
    500: '#8a5317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5317;
$custom-light: #b28359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49512,
    "c": 0.10206,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5317

secondary

#3F7CBE

accent

#90EE3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5317

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

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