#8A5D48#8A5D48

#8A5D48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.067 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5D48
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 72)
HSL	hsl(19, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(19, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 15.79, 19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 25.09, 50.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.0469 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.067 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5660, 13.7010, 7.9544)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5D48 #48758A

analogous

#8A4854 #8A5D48 #8A7E48

triadic

#8A5D48 #488A5D #5D488A

tetradic

#8A5D48 #548A48 #48758A #7E488A

square

#8A5D48 #548A48 #48758A #7E488A

split-complementary

#8A5D48 #488A7E #48548A

monochromatic

#3A271E #624233 #8A5D48 #AD7A62 #C29C8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#8A5D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#8A5D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D48

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5D48	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.067 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8b7b',
    500: '#8a5d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5d48;
$custom-light: #ae8b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.091,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52145,
    "c": 0.06736,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5D48

secondary

#809FAE

accent

#A7C860

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F5F0ED

border

#CFCBC8

text

#110C09

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5D48

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

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