#8A5D39#8A5D39

#8A5D39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.078 H 58.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D39
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 57)
HSL	hsl(27, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(27, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 14.33, 27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 31.39, 62.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.87% 0.0406 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(51.87% 0.078 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1350, 13.5286, 5.6843)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D39 #39668A

analogous

#8A393D #8A5D39 #8A8539

triadic

#8A5D39 #398A5D #5D398A

tetradic

#8A5D39 #3D8A39 #39668A #85398A

square

#8A5D39 #3D8A39 #39668A #85398A

split-complementary

#8A5D39 #398A85 #393D8A

monochromatic

#332315 #5F4027 #8A5D39 #B57A4B #C79A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8A5D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8A5D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D39

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D39	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.078 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8b70',
    500: '#8a5d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d39;
$custom-light: #af8b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51867,
    "c": 0.07791,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D39

secondary

#6F93B0

accent

#9BD156

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110C07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D39

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

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