#8A5D23#8A5D23

#8A5D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.094 H 69.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D23
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 35)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(34, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, 12.82, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 41.33, 71.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.0327 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.094 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7000, 13.3546, 3.3933)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D23 #23508A

analogous

#8A2923 #8A5D23 #848A23

triadic

#8A5D23 #238A5D #5D238A

tetradic

#8A5D23 #238A29 #23508A #8A2384

square

#8A5D23 #238A29 #23508A #8A2384

split-complementary

#8A5D23 #23848A #29238A

monochromatic

#281B0A #593C17 #8A5D23 #BB7E2F #D49C54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#8A5D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8A5D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D23

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D23	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C601C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.094 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08a61',
    500: '#8a5d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d23;
$custom-light: #b08a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.786,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51586,
    "c": 0.09357,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D23

secondary

#517EB7

accent

#8AE345

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D23

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

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