#8A5615#8A5615

#8A5615 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.102 H 66.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5615
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 21)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(33, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, 16.31, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 46.52, 69.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% 0.0411 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.102 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9455, 12.1144, 2.3132)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5615 #15498A

analogous

#8A1B15 #8A5615 #838A15

triadic

#8A5615 #158A56 #56158A

tetradic

#8A5615 #158A1B #15498A #8A1583

square

#8A5615 #158A1B #15498A #8A1583

split-complementary

#8A5615 #15838A #1B158A

monochromatic

#201405 #55350D #8A5615 #BF771D #E19639

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#8A5615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#8A5615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5615

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5615	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)

#675A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736616

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.102 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28559',
    500: '#8a5615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5615;
$custom-light: #b28559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5008,
    "c": 0.10202,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5615

secondary

#3D76BE

accent

#8AF038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5615

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

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