#8A5733#8A5733
#8A5733 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.085 H 54.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 87, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 46%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 63%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 63%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.94, 17.36, 29.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.94, 34.12, 59.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.59% 0.0488 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.59% 0.085 54.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4880, 12.4600, 4.7733) |
| Luminance | 0.1246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 3.86
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.94
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.98
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.44
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.55
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5733 #33668A
analogous
#8A333A #8A5733 #8A8333
triadic
#8A5733 #338A57 #57338A
tetradic
#8A5733 #3A8A33 #33668A #83338A
square
#8A5733 #3A8A33 #33668A #83338A
split-complementary
#8A5733 #338A83 #333A8A
monochromatic
#311F12 #5D3B22 #8A5733 #B77344 #C9946E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#8A5733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#8A5733 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5733
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5733 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.49 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964D4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.085 54.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0866b',
500: '#8a5733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5733; $custom-light: #b0866b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5733",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 87,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.828,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50591,
"c": 0.08451,
"h": 54.7
},
"luminance": 0.12459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5733
secondary
#6793B1
accent
#9FD652
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B07
muted
#807C7A