#8A5C32#8A5C32

#8A5C32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.083 H 61.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5C32
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 50)
HSL	hsl(29, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, 14.36, 31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 34.54, 65.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% 0.0396 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.083 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8851, 13.2891, 4.7981)
Luminance	0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5C32 #32608A

analogous

#8A3234 #8A5C32 #8A8832

triadic

#8A5C32 #328A5C #5C328A

tetradic

#8A5C32 #348A32 #32608A #88328A

square

#8A5C32 #348A32 #32608A #88328A

split-complementary

#8A5C32 #328A88 #32348A

monochromatic

#302011 #5D3E22 #8A5C32 #B77A42 #CA996C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#8A5C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8A5C32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5C32

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5C32	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A602E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.083 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08a6b',
    500: '#8a5c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5c32;
$custom-light: #b08a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.636,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51562,
    "c": 0.08338,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5C32

secondary

#668EB2

accent

#97D651

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5C32

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

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