#8A5A1E#8A5A1E

#8A5A1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.097 H 67.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5A1E
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 30)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(33, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 14.33, 40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 43.24, 70.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.0365 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.097 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3728, 12.8107, 2.9438)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5A1E #1E4E8A

analogous

#8A241E #8A5A1E #848A1E

triadic

#8A5A1E #1E8A5A #5A1E8A

tetradic

#8A5A1E #1E8A24 #1E4E8A #8A1E84

square

#8A5A1E #1E8A24 #1E4E8A #8A1E84

split-complementary

#8A5A1E #1E848A #241E8A

monochromatic

#251808 #583913 #8A5A1E #BC7B29 #D8994B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A5A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A5A1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5A1E

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5A1E	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)

#6A5E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.097 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1885e',
    500: '#8a5a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5a1e;
$custom-light: #b1885e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50937,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5A1E

secondary

#4A7CBA

accent

#8BE741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5A1E

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

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