#8A5724#8A5724
#8A5724 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.094 H 62.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5724 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 87, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.76, 16.38, 37.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.76, 40.66, 66.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.4% 0.0434 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.094 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2090, 12.3484, 3.3039) |
| Luminance | 0.1235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.41
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.77
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.10
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.37
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.45
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5724 #24578A
analogous
#8A2424 #8A5724 #8A8A24
triadic
#8A5724 #248A57 #57248A
tetradic
#8A5724 #248A24 #24578A #8A248A
square
#8A5724 #248A24 #24578A #8A248A
split-complementary
#8A5724 #248A8A #24248A
monochromatic
#291A0B #593817 #8A5724 #BB7631 #D39456
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.05
#8A5724 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#8A5724 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5724
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5724 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5724 | 1.00 | 6.05 | 3.47 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675B1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974C4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5724; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.094 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18661',
500: '#8a5724',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5724; $custom-light: #b18661; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5724",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 87,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50401,
"c": 0.09407,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.12347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5724
secondary
#5385B7
accent
#94E246
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79