#8A5824#8A5824
#8A5824 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.094 H 63.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 88, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.02, 15.80, 37.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.02, 40.67, 67.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.6% 0.0417 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.094 63.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2905, 12.5114, 3.3311) |
| Luminance | 0.1251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.72
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.79
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.95
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.63
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.54
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5824 #24568A
analogous
#8A2524 #8A5824 #898A24
triadic
#8A5824 #248A58 #58248A
tetradic
#8A5824 #248A25 #24568A #8A2489
square
#8A5824 #248A25 #24568A #8A2489
split-complementary
#8A5824 #24898A #25248A
monochromatic
#291A0B #593917 #8A5824 #BB7731 #D39556
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#8A5824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#8A5824 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5824
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5824 | 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)
#685C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974D4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 88, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.094 63.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18762',
500: '#8a5824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5824; $custom-light: #b18762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5824",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 88,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.588,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50597,
"c": 0.09378,
"h": 63.6
},
"luminance": 0.1251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5824
secondary
#5384B7
accent
#92E246
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79