#8A5736#8A5736

#8A5736 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.083 H 52.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5736
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 54)
HSL	hsl(24, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(24, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, 17.60, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 32.83, 57.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.05 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.083 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5563, 12.4873, 5.1330)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5736 #36698A

analogous

#8A363F #8A5736 #8A8136

triadic

#8A5736 #368A57 #57368A

tetradic

#8A5736 #3F8A36 #36698A #81368A

square

#8A5736 #3F8A36 #36698A #81368A

split-complementary

#8A5736 #368A81 #363F8A

monochromatic

#322014 #5E3B25 #8A5736 #B67347 #C89472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#8A5736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8A5736 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5736

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5736	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.083 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0866e',
    500: '#8a5736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5736;
$custom-light: #b0866e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.571,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50638,
    "c": 0.08255,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5736

secondary

#6B95B1

accent

#A2D354

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5736

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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