#8A5A1B#8A5A1B

#8A5A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.098 H 68.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5A1B
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 27)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(34, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.45, 14.20, 42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.45, 44.42, 71.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.91% 0.0357 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(50.91% 0.098 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3363, 12.7961, 2.7516)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5A1B #1B4B8A

analogous

#8A221B #8A5A1B #838A1B

triadic

#8A5A1B #1B8A5A #5A1B8A

tetradic

#8A5A1B #1B8A22 #1B4B8A #8A1B83

square

#8A5A1B #1B8A22 #1B4B8A #8A1B83

split-complementary

#8A5A1B #1B838A #221B8A

monochromatic

#241707 #573911 #8A5A1B #BD7B25 #DB9A45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A5A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A5A1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5A1B

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5A1B	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)

#6A5D11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.098 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1885c',
    500: '#8a5a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5a1b;
$custom-light: #b1885c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.054,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50913,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5A1B

secondary

#4578BC

accent

#88EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5A1B

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

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