#8A5336#8A5336

#8A5336 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.085 H 47.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5336
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 19.93, 26.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 33.16, 53.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.87% 0.057 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(49.87% 0.085 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2413, 11.8575, 5.0280)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5336 #366D8A

analogous

#8A3643 #8A5336 #8A7D36

triadic

#8A5336 #368A53 #53368A

tetradic

#8A5336 #438A36 #366D8A #7D368A

square

#8A5336 #438A36 #366D8A #7D368A

split-complementary

#8A5336 #368A7D #36438A

monochromatic

#321E14 #5E3925 #8A5336 #B66D47 #C89072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#8A5336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#8A5336 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5336

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5336	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96494C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.085 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0846d',
    500: '#8a5336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5336;
$custom-light: #b0846d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.714,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49872,
    "c": 0.08498,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5336

secondary

#6B99B1

accent

#A8D354

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5336

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

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