#8A5C1B#8A5C1B

#8A5C1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.098 H 70.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5C1B
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 27)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(35, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 13.03, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 44.53, 72.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% 0.0322 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.098 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5073, 13.1380, 2.8085)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5C1B #1B498A

analogous

#8A241B #8A5C1B #818A1B

triadic

#8A5C1B #1B8A5C #5C1B8A

tetradic

#8A5C1B #1B8A24 #1B498A #8A1B81

square

#8A5C1B #1B8A24 #1B498A #8A1B81

split-complementary

#8A5C1B #1B818A #241B8A

monochromatic

#241807 #573A11 #8A5C1B #BD7E25 #DB9D45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#8A5C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#8A5C1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5C1B

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5C1B	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)

#6C5F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97514F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.098 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18a5d',
    500: '#8a5c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5c1b;
$custom-light: #b18a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.135,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51315,
    "c": 0.09826,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5C1B

secondary

#4576BC

accent

#85EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5C1B

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

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