#8A5B2D#8A5B2D
#8A5B2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.087 H 63.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 91, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.88, 14.59, 33.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.88, 36.78, 66.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.3% 0.0395 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.087 63) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6970, 13.0762, 4.2320) |
| Luminance | 0.1308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.57
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.50
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.01
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.20
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.02
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5B2D #2D5C8A
analogous
#8A2D2D #8A5B2D #8A892D
triadic
#8A5B2D #2D8A5B #5B2D8A
tetradic
#8A5B2D #2D8A2D #2D5C8A #892D8A
square
#8A5B2D #2D8A2D #2D5C8A #892D8A
split-complementary
#8A5B2D #2D8A89 #2D2D8A
monochromatic
#2E1E0F #5C3D1E #8A5B2D #B8793C #CD9865
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#8A5B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#8A5B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5B2D
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5B2D | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965151
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.087 63.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08968',
500: '#8a5b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5b2d; $custom-light: #b08968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 91,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.677,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51295,
"c": 0.08719,
"h": 63
},
"luminance": 0.13075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5B2D
secondary
#608AB3
accent
#95DA4D
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110B06
muted
#807C7A