#8A5B23#8A5B23

#8A5B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.094 H 67.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5B23
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 35)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(33, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 13.99, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 41.20, 70.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.0362 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.094 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5268, 13.0081, 3.3355)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5B23 #23528A

analogous

#8A2723 #8A5B23 #868A23

triadic

#8A5B23 #238A5B #5B238A

tetradic

#8A5B23 #238A27 #23528A #8A2386

square

#8A5B23 #238A27 #23528A #8A2386

split-complementary

#8A5B23 #23868A #27238A

monochromatic

#281B0A #593B17 #8A5B23 #BB7B2F #D49954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#8A5B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#8A5B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5B23

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5B23	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97504F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.094 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18961',
    500: '#8a5b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5b23;
$custom-light: #b18961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.621,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51183,
    "c": 0.09378,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5B23

secondary

#5180B7

accent

#8DE345

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5B23

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

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