#8A5A12#8A5A12
#8A5A12 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.103 H 70.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5A12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 90, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 77%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 87%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 87%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.40, 13.88, 45.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.40, 47.59, 73.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.85% 0.0337 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.85% 0.103 70.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2477, 12.7606, 2.2848) |
| Luminance | 0.1276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.66
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.08
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.67
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.08
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.88
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5A12 #12428A
analogous
#8A1E12 #8A5A12 #7E8A12
triadic
#8A5A12 #128A5A #5A128A
tetradic
#8A5A12 #128A1E #12428A #8A127E
square
#8A5A12 #128A1E #12428A #8A127E
split-complementary
#8A5A12 #127E8A #1E128A
monochromatic
#1E1304 #54370B #8A5A12 #C07D19 #E49D32
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#8A5A12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#8A5A12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5A12
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5A12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5A12 | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5D02
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766915
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5a12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.103 70.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18858',
500: '#8a5a12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5a12; $custom-light: #b18858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5a12",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 90,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50854,
"c": 0.10255,
"h": 70.8
},
"luminance": 0.12759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5A12
secondary
#396FBF
accent
#81F334
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79