#8A5B31#8A5B31

#8A5B31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.084 H 60.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5B31
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 49)
HSL	hsl(28, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(28, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 14.87, 31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 34.97, 64.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.35% 0.041 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(51.35% 0.084 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7777, 13.1085, 4.6570)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5B31 #31608A

analogous

#8A3133 #8A5B31 #8A8831

triadic

#8A5B31 #318A5B #5B318A

tetradic

#8A5B31 #338A31 #31608A #88318A

square

#8A5B31 #338A31 #31608A #88318A

split-complementary

#8A5B31 #318A88 #31338A

monochromatic

#301F11 #5D3D21 #8A5B31 #B77941 #CA986B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#8A5B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8A5B31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5B31

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5B31	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.084 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0896a',
    500: '#8a5b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5b31;
$custom-light: #b0896a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.315,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51349,
    "c": 0.08436,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5B31

secondary

#658EB2

accent

#98D751

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5B31

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →