#8A572E#8A572E
#8A572E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.088 H 57.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A572E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 87, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.87, 16.99, 32.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.87, 36.30, 62.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.52% 0.0469 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.52% 0.088 57.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3836, 12.4182, 4.2237) |
| Luminance | 0.1242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.00
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.08
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 4.57
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.24
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.33
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A572E #2E618A
analogous
#8A2E33 #8A572E #8A852E
triadic
#8A572E #2E8A57 #572E8A
tetradic
#8A572E #338A2E #2E618A #852E8A
square
#8A572E #338A2E #2E618A #852E8A
split-complementary
#8A572E #2E8A85 #2E338A
monochromatic
#2E1D0F #5C3A1F #8A572E #B8743D #CC9466
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#8A572E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#8A572E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A572E
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A572E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A572E | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a572e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.088 57.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08668',
500: '#8a572e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a572e; $custom-light: #b08668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a572e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 87,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.739,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5052,
"c": 0.08779,
"h": 57.7
},
"luminance": 0.12417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A572E
secondary
#618EB3
accent
#9BDA4E
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B06
muted
#807C7A