#8A5A18#8A5A18

#8A5A18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.100 H 69.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5A18
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 24)
HSL	hsl(35, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(35, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.43, 14.08, 43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.43, 45.55, 71.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% 0.0349 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.1 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3034, 12.7829, 2.5780)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5A18 #18488A

analogous

#8A2118 #8A5A18 #818A18

triadic

#8A5A18 #188A5A #5A188A

tetradic

#8A5A18 #188A21 #18488A #8A1881

square

#8A5A18 #188A21 #18488A #8A1881

split-complementary

#8A5A18 #18818A #21188A

monochromatic

#221606 #56380F #8A5A18 #BE7C21 #DE9B3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A5A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A5A18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5A18

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5A18	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.100 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1885b',
    500: '#8a5a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5a18;
$custom-light: #b1885b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50891,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5A18

secondary

#4075BD

accent

#86ED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5A18

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

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