#8A5C2D#8A5C2D
#8A5C2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.087 H 64.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 92, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.13, 14.00, 34.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.13, 36.82, 67.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.5% 0.0378 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.087 64.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7830, 13.2483, 4.2607) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.69
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.82
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.15
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.21
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.57
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5C2D #2D5B8A
analogous
#8A2D2D #8A5C2D #898A2D
triadic
#8A5C2D #2D8A5C #5C2D8A
tetradic
#8A5C2D #2D8A2D #2D5B8A #8A2D89
square
#8A5C2D #2D8A2D #2D5B8A #8A2D89
split-complementary
#8A5C2D #2D898A #2D2D8A
monochromatic
#2E1E0F #5C3D1E #8A5C2D #B87B3C #CD9965
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#8A5C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#8A5C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5C2D
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5C2D | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6028
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.087 64.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08a68',
500: '#8a5c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5c2d; $custom-light: #b08a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 92,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.323,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51495,
"c": 0.08697,
"h": 64.3
},
"luminance": 0.13247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5C2D
secondary
#6089B3
accent
#93DA4D
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110B06
muted
#807C7A