#8A5D1B#8A5D1B

#8A5D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.098 H 71.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D1B
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 27)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.23, 12.44, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.23, 44.60, 73.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.52% 0.0305 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(51.52% 0.098 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5945, 13.3124, 2.8376)
Luminance	0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D1B #1B488A

analogous

#8A261B #8A5D1B #7F8A1B

triadic

#8A5D1B #1B8A5D #5D1B8A

tetradic

#8A5D1B #1B8A26 #1B488A #8A1B7F

square

#8A5D1B #1B8A26 #1B488A #8A1B7F

split-complementary

#8A5D1B #1B7F8A #261B8A

monochromatic

#241807 #573B11 #8A5D1B #BD7F25 #DB9E45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8A5D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8A5D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D1B

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D1B	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.098 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18a5d',
    500: '#8a5d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d1b;
$custom-light: #b18a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.676,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51517,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D1B

secondary

#4575BC

accent

#84EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110B04

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D1B

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

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