#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 93, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 28%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 43%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 43.5%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.92, 16.48, 16.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.92, 23.02, 44.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.28% 0.0495 0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.28% 0.064 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7714, 13.7832, 9.0360) |
| Luminance | 0.1378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.36
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.80
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 9.39
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 9.44
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 10.02
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 10.97
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5D4E | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.76 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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