#8A5E19#8A5E19

#8A5E19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.099 H 73.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E19
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 25)
HSL	hsl(37, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 11.78, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 45.43, 74.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.0283 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.099 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6605, 13.4802, 2.7493)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E19 #19458A

analogous

#8A2619 #8A5E19 #7E8A19

triadic

#8A5E19 #198A5E #5E198A

tetradic

#8A5E19 #198A26 #19458A #8A197E

square

#8A5E19 #198A26 #19458A #8A197E

split-complementary

#8A5E19 #197E8A #26198A

monochromatic

#221706 #563B10 #8A5E19 #BE8122 #DDA041

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#8A5E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8A5E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E19

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E19	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E600D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.099 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18b5c',
    500: '#8a5e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e19;
$custom-light: #b18b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.637,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51706,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E19

secondary

#4272BD

accent

#80EC3C

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E19

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

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