#8A5E20#8A5E20
#8A5E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.095 H 71.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5E20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 94, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 62%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 77%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 76.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.53, 12.08, 40.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.53, 42.67, 73.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.76% 0.0302 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.76% 0.095 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7457, 13.5142, 3.1981) |
| Luminance | 0.1351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.41
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.56
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.13
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.33
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.47
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5E20 #204C8A
analogous
#8A2920 #8A5E20 #818A20
triadic
#8A5E20 #208A5E #5E208A
tetradic
#8A5E20 #208A29 #204C8A #8A2081
square
#8A5E20 #208A29 #204C8A #8A2081
split-complementary
#8A5E20 #20818A #29208A
monochromatic
#271A09 #583C14 #8A5E20 #BC802C #D69E4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#8A5E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#8A5E20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5E20
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5E20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5E20 | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6117
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975351
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5e20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.095 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18b60',
500: '#8a5e20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5e20; $custom-light: #b18b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5e20",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 94,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.094,
"s": 62.353,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51761,
"c": 0.09536,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.13513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5E20
secondary
#4D7AB9
accent
#86E542
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110C05
muted
#807D79