#8A5D40#8A5D40

#8A5D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.073 H 53.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D40
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 64)
HSL	hsl(24, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(24, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 53.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, 14.97, 24.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 28.31, 58.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% 0.0435 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.073 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3218, 13.6033, 6.6682)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D40 #406D8A

analogous

#8A4048 #8A5D40 #8A8240

triadic

#8A5D40 #408A5D #5D408A

tetradic

#8A5D40 #488A40 #406D8A #82408A

square

#8A5D40 #488A40 #406D8A #82408A

split-complementary

#8A5D40 #408A82 #40488A

monochromatic

#362519 #60412D #8A5D40 #B17A56 #C49B80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8A5D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8A5D40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D40

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D40	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A613E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.073 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8b75',
    500: '#8a5d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d40;
$custom-light: #af8b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.514,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51988,
    "c": 0.07276,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D40

secondary

#7799AF

accent

#A0CD5B

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#110C08

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D40

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

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