#8A5530#8A5530

#8A5530 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.087 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5530
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 48)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, 18.30, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 35.50, 58.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% 0.0511 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.087 54.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.2643, 12.1150, 4.3829)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5530 #30658A

analogous

#8A3038 #8A5530 #8A8230

triadic

#8A5530 #308A55 #55308A

tetradic

#8A5530 #388A30 #30658A #82308A

square

#8A5530 #388A30 #30658A #82308A

split-complementary

#8A5530 #308A82 #30388A

monochromatic

#2F1D10 #5D3920 #8A5530 #B77140 #CB9269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8A5530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A5530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5530

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5530	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)

#645B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.087 54.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08569',
    500: '#8a5530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5530;
$custom-light: #b08569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.667,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50161,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 54.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5530

secondary

#6492B2

accent

#A0D850

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5530

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

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