#8A531D#8A531D

#8A531D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.099 H 60.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A531D
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 29)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(30, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 79%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, 18.37, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 43.58, 65.07°)
OKLab	oklab(49.56% 0.0483 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(49.56% 0.099 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7974, 11.6799, 2.6900)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A531D #1D548A

analogous

#8A1D1D #8A531D #8A891D

triadic

#8A531D #1D8A53 #531D8A

tetradic

#8A531D #1D8A1D #1D548A #891D8A

square

#8A531D #1D8A1D #1D548A #891D8A

split-complementary

#8A531D #1D8A89 #1D1D8A

monochromatic

#251608 #573512 #8A531D #BD7128 #D99049

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8A531D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8A531D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A531D

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A531D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A531D	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a531d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.099 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1835d',
    500: '#8a531d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a531d;
$custom-light: #b1835d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a531d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.725,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49559,
    "c": 0.09925,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A531D

secondary

#4882BB

accent

#95E840

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A531D

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

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