#8A5624#8A5624
#8A5624 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.094 H 61.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5624 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 86, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.51, 16.96, 36.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.51, 40.66, 65.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.21% 0.0452 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.21% 0.094 61.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1286, 12.1876, 3.2771) |
| Luminance | 0.1219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.17
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.82
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.31
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.17
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.34
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5624 #24588A
analogous
#8A2425 #8A5624 #8A8924
triadic
#8A5624 #248A56 #56248A
tetradic
#8A5624 #258A24 #24588A #89248A
square
#8A5624 #258A24 #24588A #89248A
split-complementary
#8A5624 #248A89 #24258A
monochromatic
#291A0B #593817 #8A5624 #BB7431 #D39356
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#8A5624 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#8A5624 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5624
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5624 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5624 | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.44 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974A4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5624; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.094 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18561',
500: '#8a5624',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5624; $custom-light: #b18561; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5624",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 86,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.412,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50206,
"c": 0.09438,
"h": 61.4
},
"luminance": 0.12186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5624
secondary
#5386B7
accent
#95E246
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79