#8A5C24#8A5C24
#8A5C24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.093 H 68.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 92, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.04, 13.46, 38.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.04, 40.83, 70.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.39% 0.0348 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.39% 0.093 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6279, 13.1862, 3.4435) |
| Luminance | 0.1318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.10
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.52
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.31
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.55
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.03
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5C24 #24528A
analogous
#8A2924 #8A5C24 #858A24
triadic
#8A5C24 #248A5C #5C248A
tetradic
#8A5C24 #248A29 #24528A #8A2485
square
#8A5C24 #248A29 #24528A #8A2485
split-complementary
#8A5C24 #24858A #29248A
monochromatic
#291B0B #593C17 #8A5C24 #BB7C31 #D39A56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#8A5C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#8A5C24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5C24
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5C24 | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5F1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.093 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08a62',
500: '#8a5c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5c24; $custom-light: #b08a62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 92,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.941,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51394,
"c": 0.09303,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.13185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5C24
secondary
#5380B7
accent
#8CE246
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79