#8A531C#8A531C
#8A531C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.100 H 61.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A531C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 83, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 79.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.69, 18.33, 39.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.69, 43.97, 65.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.55% 0.048 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.55% 0.1 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7852, 11.6750, 2.6259) |
| Luminance | 0.1167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 2.90
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.82
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.14
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.50
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.65
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A531C #1C538A
analogous
#8A1C1C #8A531C #8A8A1C
triadic
#8A531C #1C8A53 #531C8A
tetradic
#8A531C #1C8A1C #1C538A #8A1C8A
square
#8A531C #1C8A1C #1C538A #8A1C8A
split-complementary
#8A531C #1C8A8A #1C1C8A
monochromatic
#241607 #573412 #8A531C #BD7226 #DA9047
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#8A531C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#8A531C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A531C
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A531C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A531C | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645814
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71651D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974748
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a531c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.100 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1835c',
500: '#8a531c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a531c; $custom-light: #b1835c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a531c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 83,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 66.265,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49551,
"c": 0.09975,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.11674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A531C
secondary
#4681BB
accent
#94E93F
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79