#8A5A29#8A5A29

#8A5A29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.090 H 63.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5A29
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 41)
HSL	hsl(30, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(30, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.58, 14.91, 35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.58, 38.54, 67.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.05% 0.0399 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(51.05% 0.09 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5387, 12.8770, 3.8172)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5A29 #29598A

analogous

#8A2929 #8A5A29 #8A8A29

triadic

#8A5A29 #298A5A #5A298A

tetradic

#8A5A29 #298A29 #29598A #8A298A

square

#8A5A29 #298A29 #29598A #8A298A

split-complementary

#8A5A29 #298A8A #29298A

monochromatic

#2C1C0D #5B3B1B #8A5A29 #B97937 #CF975E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#8A5A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8A5A29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5A29

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5A29	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75692A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.090 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08865',
    500: '#8a5a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5a29;
$custom-light: #b08865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.309,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51048,
    "c": 0.09013,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5A29

secondary

#5A87B5

accent

#93DE4A

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5A29

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

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