#8A5A35#8A5A35

#8A5A35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.082 H 57.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5A35
RGB	rgb(138, 90, 53)
HSL	hsl(26, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 15.76, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 33.17, 61.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.0443 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.082 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7810, 12.9739, 5.0932)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5A35 #35658A

analogous

#8A353A #8A5A35 #8A8535

triadic

#8A5A35 #358A5A #5A358A

tetradic

#8A5A35 #3A8A35 #35658A #85358A

square

#8A5A35 #3A8A35 #35658A #85358A

split-complementary

#8A5A35 #358A85 #353A8A

monochromatic

#322013 #5E3D24 #8A5A35 #B67746 #C89771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#8A5A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8A5A35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5A35

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5A35	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 90, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.082 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af886d',
    500: '#8a5a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5a35;
$custom-light: #af886d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.118,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51209,
    "c": 0.08186,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5A35

secondary

#6A92B1

accent

#9CD454

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5A35

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

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