#8A5C12#8A5C12

#8A5C12 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.102 H 72.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5C12
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 18)
HSL	hsl(37, 77%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(37, 87%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 87%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.92, 12.71, 45.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.92, 47.69, 74.54°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.0303 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.102 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4187, 13.1026, 2.3418)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5C12 #12408A

analogous

#8A2012 #8A5C12 #7C8A12

triadic

#8A5C12 #128A5C #5C128A

tetradic

#8A5C12 #128A20 #12408A #8A127C

square

#8A5C12 #128A20 #12408A #8A127C

split-complementary

#8A5C12 #127C8A #20128A

monochromatic

#1E1404 #54380B #8A5C12 #C08019 #E4A032

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#8A5C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#8A5C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5C12

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5C12	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)

#6C5F01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97504E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.102 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18a58',
    500: '#8a5c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5c12;
$custom-light: #b18a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51256,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5C12

secondary

#396CBF

accent

#7EF334

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5C12

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

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