#8A5D4E#8A5D4E

#8A5D4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.064 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A5D4E
RGBrgb(138, 93, 78)
HSLhsl(15, 28%, 42%)
HSVhsv(15, 43%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.6%, 43.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.92, 16.48, 16.07)
CIE-LCHlch(43.92, 23.02, 44.29°)
OKLaboklab(52.28% 0.0495 0.0404)
OKLCHoklch(52.28% 0.064 39.2)
XYZxyz(15.7714, 13.7832, 9.0360)
Luminance0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A5D4E #4E7B8A
analogous
#8A4E5D #8A5D4E #8A7B4E
triadic
#8A5D4E #4E8A5D #5D4E8A
tetradic
#8A5D4E #5D8A4E #4E7B8A #7B4E8A
square
#8A5D4E #5D8A4E #4E7B8A #7B4E8A
split-complementary
#8A5D4E #4E8A7B #4E5D8A
monochromatic
#3C2822 #634338 #8A5D4E #AB7A6A #C19D91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59
#8A5D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76
#8A5D4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5D4E
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A5D4E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A5D4E1.005.593.765.59
#FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00
#0000003.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736B4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#945659
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a5d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.064 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8b7f',
    500: '#8a5d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a5d4e;
$custom-light: #ae8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a5d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52276,
    "c": 0.06395,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A5D4E
secondary
#86A4AE
accent
#ACC464
background
#FAF8F7
surface
#F5F0EE
border
#CFCBC9
text
#100C0A
muted
#7F7D7C

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#8A5D4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva