#8A5325#8A5325

#8A5325 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.095 H 57.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5325
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 37)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.78, 18.77, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.78, 40.29, 62.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.0507 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.095 57.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.9095, 11.7248, 3.2805)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5325 #255C8A

analogous

#8A252A #8A5325 #8A8625

triadic

#8A5325 #258A53 #53258A

tetradic

#8A5325 #2A8A25 #255C8A #86258A

square

#8A5325 #2A8A25 #255C8A #86258A

split-complementary

#8A5325 #258A86 #252A8A

monochromatic

#29190B #5A3618 #8A5325 #BA7032 #D28F57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#8A5325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8A5325 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5325

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5325	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716525

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.095 57.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18362',
    500: '#8a5325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5325;
$custom-light: #b18362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.327,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49638,
    "c": 0.09498,
    "h": 57.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5325

secondary

#548AB7

accent

#9BE147

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFEA

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5325

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

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