#8A5B1B#8A5B1B
#8A5B1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.098 H 69.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5B1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 91, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 80.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.71, 13.61, 42.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.71, 44.47, 72.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.11% 0.034 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.11% 0.098 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4213, 12.9659, 2.7799) |
| Luminance | 0.1296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.66
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.82
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.16
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.44
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.64
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5B1B #1B4A8A
analogous
#8A241B #8A5B1B #818A1B
triadic
#8A5B1B #1B8A5B #5B1B8A
tetradic
#8A5B1B #1B8A24 #1B4A8A #8A1B81
square
#8A5B1B #1B8A24 #1B4A8A #8A1B81
split-complementary
#8A5B1B #1B818A #241B8A
monochromatic
#241707 #573911 #8A5B1B #BD7D25 #DB9B45
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#8A5B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#8A5B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5B1B
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5B1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5B1B | 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)
#6B5E11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76691D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5b1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.098 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1895d',
500: '#8a5b1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5b1b; $custom-light: #b1895d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5b1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 91,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.595,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51113,
"c": 0.09834,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.12965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5B1B
secondary
#4577BC
accent
#87EA3E
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#110B04
muted
#807C79