#8A5C25#8A5C25

#8A5C25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.092 H 67.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5C25
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 37)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(33, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.05, 13.51, 38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.05, 40.40, 70.46°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% 0.0351 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.092 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6434, 13.1924, 3.5251)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5C25 #25538A

analogous

#8A2A25 #8A5C25 #868A25

triadic

#8A5C25 #258A5C #5C258A

tetradic

#8A5C25 #258A2A #25538A #8A2586

square

#8A5C25 #258A2A #25538A #8A2586

split-complementary

#8A5C25 #25868A #2A258A

monochromatic

#291C0B #5A3C18 #8A5C25 #BA7C32 #D29A57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8A5C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8A5C25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5C25

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5C25	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)

#6B5F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.092 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08a62',
    500: '#8a5c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5c25;
$custom-light: #b08a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.673,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51404,
    "c": 0.09239,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5C25

secondary

#5481B7

accent

#8DE147

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5C25

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

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