#8A5B34#8A5B34

#8A5B34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.082 H 59.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5B34
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 52)
HSL	hsl(27, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(27, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 15.10, 30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 33.62, 63.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.39% 0.0422 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(51.39% 0.082 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8431, 13.1346, 5.0016)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5B34 #34638A

analogous

#8A3438 #8A5B34 #8A8634

triadic

#8A5B34 #348A5B #5B348A

tetradic

#8A5B34 #388A34 #34638A #86348A

square

#8A5B34 #388A34 #34638A #86348A

split-complementary

#8A5B34 #348A86 #34388A

monochromatic

#312013 #5E3E23 #8A5B34 #B67845 #C9986F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8A5B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8A5B34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5B34

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5B34	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.082 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af896c',
    500: '#8a5b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5b34;
$custom-light: #af896c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.209,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51392,
    "c": 0.08222,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5B34

secondary

#6990B1

accent

#9AD553

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5B34

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

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