#8A5B4A#8A5B4A

#8A5B4A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.068 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5B4A
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 74)
HSL	hsl(16, 30%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(16, 46%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 46.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 17.19, 17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 24.66, 45.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.79% 0.0514 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(51.79% 0.068 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4591, 13.3810, 8.2458)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5B4A #4A798A

analogous

#8A4A59 #8A5B4A #8A7B4A

triadic

#8A5B4A #4A8A5B #5B4A8A

tetradic

#8A5B4A #598A4A #4A798A #7B4A8A

square

#8A5B4A #598A4A #4A798A #7B4A8A

split-complementary

#8A5B4A #4A8A7B #4A598A

monochromatic

#3A261F #624135 #8A5B4A #AC7865 #C29B8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8A5B4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8A5B4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5B4A

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5B4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5B4A	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5b4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.068 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae897c',
    500: '#8a5b4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5b4a;
$custom-light: #ae897c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5b4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.938,
    "s": 30.189,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51794,
    "c": 0.06769,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5B4A

secondary

#82A2AE

accent

#ACC661

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F5F0EE

border

#CFCBC9

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5B4A

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

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