#8A5432#8A5432

#8A5432 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.087 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5432
RGB	rgb(138, 84, 50)
HSL	hsl(23, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, 19.03, 29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 34.71, 56.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.0537 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.087 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2283, 11.9756, 4.5792)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5432 #32688A

analogous

#8A323C #8A5432 #8A8032

triadic

#8A5432 #328A54 #54328A

tetradic

#8A5432 #3C8A32 #32688A #80328A

square

#8A5432 #3C8A32 #32688A #80328A

split-complementary

#8A5432 #328A80 #323C8A

monochromatic

#301D11 #5D3922 #8A5432 #B76F42 #CA916C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8A5432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A5432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5432

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5432	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96494C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 84, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.087 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0846b',
    500: '#8a5432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5432;
$custom-light: #b0846b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.182,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49999,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5432

secondary

#6694B2

accent

#A3D651

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5432

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

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