#8A5A2E#8A5A2E
#8A5A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.087 H 61.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 90, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.63, 15.24, 32.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.63, 36.30, 65.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.11% 0.0416 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.11% 0.087 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6316, 12.9142, 4.3063) |
| Luminance | 0.1291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.58
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.29
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 4.63
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.53
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.56
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5A2E #2E5E8A
analogous
#8A2E30 #8A5A2E #8A882E
triadic
#8A5A2E #2E8A5A #5A2E8A
tetradic
#8A5A2E #308A2E #2E5E8A #882E8A
square
#8A5A2E #308A2E #2E5E8A #882E8A
split-complementary
#8A5A2E #2E8A88 #2E308A
monochromatic
#2E1E0F #5C3C1F #8A5A2E #B8783D #CC9766
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#8A5A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#8A5A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5A2E
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5A2E | 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)
#695E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74692E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.087 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08868',
500: '#8a5a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5a2e; $custom-light: #b08868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 90,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.696,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5111,
"c": 0.08675,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.12913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5A2E
secondary
#618CB3
accent
#97DA4E
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110B06
muted
#807C7A