#8A551C#8A551C

#8A551C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.099 H 63.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A551C
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 28)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.19, 17.16, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.19, 43.94, 67.01°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% 0.0445 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.099 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9405, 11.9855, 2.6777)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A551C #1C518A

analogous

#8A1E1C #8A551C #888A1C

triadic

#8A551C #1C8A55 #551C8A

tetradic

#8A551C #1C8A1E #1C518A #8A1C88

square

#8A551C #1C8A1E #1C518A #8A1C88

split-complementary

#8A551C #1C888A #1E1C8A

monochromatic

#241607 #573612 #8A551C #BD7426 #DA9347

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#8A551C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8A551C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A551C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A551C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A551C	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a551c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.099 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1855c',
    500: '#8a551c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a551c;
$custom-light: #b1855c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a551c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.091,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49936,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A551C

secondary

#467FBB

accent

#91E93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A551C

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

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