#8A5A2D#8A5A2D

#8A5A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.087 H 61.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5A2D
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 45)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.62, 15.17, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.62, 36.75, 65.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% 0.0413 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.087 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6121, 12.9064, 4.2037)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5A2D #2D5D8A

analogous

#8A2D2E #8A5A2D #8A882D

triadic

#8A5A2D #2D8A5A #5A2D8A

tetradic

#8A5A2D #2E8A2D #2D5D8A #882D8A

square

#8A5A2D #2E8A2D #2D5D8A #882D8A

split-complementary

#8A5A2D #2D8A88 #2D2E8A

monochromatic

#2E1E0F #5C3C1E #8A5A2D #B8783C #CD9765

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#8A5A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8A5A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5A2D

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5A2D	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74692E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.087 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08868',
    500: '#8a5a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5a2d;
$custom-light: #b08868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51097,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5A2D

secondary

#608BB3

accent

#96DA4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5A2D

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

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