#8A5C28#8A5C28

#8A5C28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.090 H 66.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5C28
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 40)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 13.68, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 39.07, 69.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.44% 0.0361 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(51.44% 0.09 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6924, 13.2121, 3.7835)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5C28 #28568A

analogous

#8A2B28 #8A5C28 #878A28

triadic

#8A5C28 #288A5C #5C288A

tetradic

#8A5C28 #288A2B #28568A #8A2887

square

#8A5C28 #288A2B #28568A #8A2887

split-complementary

#8A5C28 #28878A #2B288A

monochromatic

#2B1D0C #5B3C1A #8A5C28 #B97C36 #D09A5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#8A5C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#8A5C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5C28

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5C28	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)

#6B5F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.090 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08a64',
    500: '#8a5c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5c28;
$custom-light: #b08a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.837,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51436,
    "c": 0.09042,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5C28

secondary

#5984B5

accent

#8FDE49

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5C28

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

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