#8A5918#8A5918

#8A5918 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.100 H 68.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5918
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 24)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(34, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, 14.67, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 45.51, 71.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0367 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.1 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2196, 12.6153, 2.5501)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5918 #18498A

analogous

#8A2018 #8A5918 #828A18

triadic

#8A5918 #188A59 #59188A

tetradic

#8A5918 #188A20 #18498A #8A1882

square

#8A5918 #188A20 #18498A #8A1882

split-complementary

#8A5918 #18828A #20188A

monochromatic

#221606 #56370F #8A5918 #BE7B21 #DE993F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#8A5918 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8A5918 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5918

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5918	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5918	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75681A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5918;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.100 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1885b',
    500: '#8a5918',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5918;
$custom-light: #b1885b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5918",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.211,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50692,
    "c": 0.10008,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5918

secondary

#4076BD

accent

#87ED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5918

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

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