#8A5425#8A5425
#8A5425 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.095 H 58.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 84, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 58%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 73%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 73.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 18.19, 35.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 40.26, 63.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.83% 0.049 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.83% 0.095 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9866, 11.8789, 3.3062) |
| Luminance | 0.1188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 2.97
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.16
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.05
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.08
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.33
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5425 #255B8A
analogous
#8A2529 #8A5425 #8A8725
triadic
#8A5425 #258A54 #54258A
tetradic
#8A5425 #298A25 #255B8A #87258A
square
#8A5425 #298A25 #255B8A #87258A
split-complementary
#8A5425 #258A87 #25298A
monochromatic
#29190B #5A3718 #8A5425 #BA7132 #D29057
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#8A5425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#8A5425 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5425
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5425 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716625
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97484A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 84, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.095 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18462',
500: '#8a5425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5425; $custom-light: #b18462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5425",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 84,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.921,
"s": 57.714,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4983,
"c": 0.09454,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.11877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5425
secondary
#5489B7
accent
#99E147
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79