#8A5B27#8A5B27

#8A5B27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.091 H 65.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5B27
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 39)
HSL	hsl(32, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 14.21, 36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 39.47, 68.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% 0.0375 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.091 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5896, 13.0332, 3.6664)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5B27 #27568A

analogous

#8A2A27 #8A5B27 #888A27

triadic

#8A5B27 #278A5B #5B278A

tetradic

#8A5B27 #278A2A #27568A #8A2788

square

#8A5B27 #278A2A #27568A #8A2788

split-complementary

#8A5B27 #27888A #2A278A

monochromatic

#2B1C0C #5A3C1A #8A5B27 #BA7A34 #D1995B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#8A5B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#8A5B27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5B27

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5B27	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.091 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08964',
    500: '#8a5b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5b27;
$custom-light: #b08964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.515,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51225,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5B27

secondary

#5784B6

accent

#90DF49

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5B27

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

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