#8A5727#8A5727
#8A5727 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.092 H 61.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5727 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 87, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 56%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 72%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 71.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.79, 16.55, 35.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.79, 39.37, 65.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.43% 0.0444 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.43% 0.092 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2567, 12.3675, 3.5554) |
| Luminance | 0.1237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.39
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.67
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.65
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.59
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.87
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5727 #275A8A
analogous
#8A2729 #8A5727 #8A8927
triadic
#8A5727 #278A57 #57278A
tetradic
#8A5727 #298A27 #275A8A #89278A
square
#8A5727 #298A27 #275A8A #89278A
split-complementary
#8A5727 #278A89 #27298A
monochromatic
#2B1B0C #5A391A #8A5727 #BA7534 #D1945B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.05
#8A5727 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#8A5727 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5727
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5727 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5727 | 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)
#675C22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974C4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5727; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.092 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08663',
500: '#8a5727',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5727; $custom-light: #b08663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5727",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 87,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.091,
"s": 55.932,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50434,
"c": 0.09224,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.12366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5727
secondary
#5788B6
accent
#96DF49
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C7A