#8A5B14#8A5B14

#8A5B14 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.102 H 71.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5B14
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 20)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(36, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 85.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.67, 13.36, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.67, 46.99, 73.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.0324 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.102 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3497, 12.9373, 2.4031)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5B14 #14438A

analogous

#8A2014 #8A5B14 #7E8A14

triadic

#8A5B14 #148A5B #5B148A

tetradic

#8A5B14 #148A20 #14438A #8A147E

square

#8A5B14 #148A20 #14438A #8A147E

split-complementary

#8A5B14 #147E8A #20148A

monochromatic

#1F1505 #55380C #8A5B14 #BF7E1C #E29E36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#8A5B14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#8A5B14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5B14

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5B14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5B14	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766916

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5b14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.102 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18959',
    500: '#8a5b14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5b14;
$custom-light: #b18959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5b14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.102,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51066,
    "c": 0.10165,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5B14

secondary

#3C70BE

accent

#81F136

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5B14

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

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