#8A5618#8A5618

#8A5618 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.101 H 65.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5618
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 24)
HSL	hsl(33, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(33, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.42, 16.42, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.42, 45.46, 68.83°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.0418 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.101 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9750, 12.1262, 2.4686)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5618 #184C8A

analogous

#8A1D18 #8A5618 #858A18

triadic

#8A5618 #188A56 #56188A

tetradic

#8A5618 #188A1D #184C8A #8A1885

square

#8A5618 #188A1D #184C8A #8A1885

split-complementary

#8A5618 #18858A #1D188A

monochromatic

#221506 #56360F #8A5618 #BE7621 #DE953F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#8A5618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8A5618 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5618

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5618	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.101 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1855a',
    500: '#8a5618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5618;
$custom-light: #b1855a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.632,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.501,
    "c": 0.1007,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5618

secondary

#4079BD

accent

#8CED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5618

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

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