#8A552D#8A552D

#8A552D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.089 H 55.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A552D
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 45)
HSL	hsl(26, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(26, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.36, 18.09, 32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.36, 36.79, 60.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.12% 0.05 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(50.12% 0.089 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2044, 12.0911, 4.0678)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A552D #2D628A

analogous

#8A2D33 #8A552D #8A832D

triadic

#8A552D #2D8A55 #552D8A

tetradic

#8A552D #338A2D #2D628A #832D8A

square

#8A552D #338A2D #2D628A #832D8A

split-complementary

#8A552D #2D8A83 #2D338A

monochromatic

#2E1C0F #5C391E #8A552D #B8713C #CD9165

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8A552D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A552D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A552D

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A552D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A552D	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a552d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.089 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08567',
    500: '#8a552d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a552d;
$custom-light: #b08567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a552d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.806,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5012,
    "c": 0.0893,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A552D

secondary

#608FB3

accent

#9EDA4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A552D

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

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