#8A552E#8A552E

#8A552E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.089 H 55.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A552E
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 46)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 18.16, 31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 36.36, 60.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.13% 0.0504 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(50.13% 0.089 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2239, 12.0989, 4.1705)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A552E #2E638A

analogous

#8A2E35 #8A552E #8A832E

triadic

#8A552E #2E8A55 #552E8A

tetradic

#8A552E #358A2E #2E638A #832E8A

square

#8A552E #358A2E #2E638A #832E8A

split-complementary

#8A552E #2E8A83 #2E358A

monochromatic

#2E1C0F #5C391F #8A552E #B8713D #CC9166

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8A552E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A552E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A552E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A552E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A552E	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)

#645A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a552e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.089 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08568',
    500: '#8a552e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a552e;
$custom-light: #b08568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a552e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.435,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50133,
    "c": 0.08867,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A552E

secondary

#6190B3

accent

#9EDA4E

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A552E

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

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