#8A5715#8A5715

#8A5715 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.102 H 67.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5715
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 21)
HSL	hsl(34, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(34, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.65, 15.73, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.65, 46.53, 70.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% 0.0394 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.102 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0259, 12.2752, 2.3400)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5715 #15488A

analogous

#8A1C15 #8A5715 #828A15

triadic

#8A5715 #158A57 #57158A

tetradic

#8A5715 #158A1C #15488A #8A1582

square

#8A5715 #158A1C #15488A #8A1582

split-complementary

#8A5715 #15828A #1C158A

monochromatic

#201405 #55360D #8A5715 #BF781D #E19739

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#8A5715 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8A5715 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5715

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5715	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5715	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746717

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5715;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.102 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18659',
    500: '#8a5715',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5715;
$custom-light: #b18659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5715",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.846,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50276,
    "c": 0.10179,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5715

secondary

#3D75BE

accent

#88F038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5715

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

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