#8A5735#8A5735
#8A5735 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.083 H 53.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5735 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 87, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 45%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 62%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 61.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.97, 17.51, 28.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.97, 33.26, 58.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.62% 0.0496 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.62% 0.083 53.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5330, 12.4780, 5.0106) |
| Luminance | 0.1248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 3.71
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.39
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.46
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.25
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.68
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5735 #35688A
analogous
#8A353D #8A5735 #8A8235
triadic
#8A5735 #358A57 #57358A
tetradic
#8A5735 #3D8A35 #35688A #82358A
square
#8A5735 #3D8A35 #35688A #82358A
split-complementary
#8A5735 #358A82 #353D8A
monochromatic
#321F13 #5E3B24 #8A5735 #B67346 #C89471
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#8A5735 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8A5735 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5735
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5735 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5735 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.50 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5735; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.083 53.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0866d',
500: '#8a5735',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5735; $custom-light: #b0866d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5735",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 87,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 44.503,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50622,
"c": 0.08321,
"h": 53.4
},
"luminance": 0.12477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5735
secondary
#6A94B1
accent
#A1D454
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B07
muted
#807C7A