#8A5E2B#8A5E2B

#8A5E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.088 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E2B
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 43)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.63, 12.70, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.63, 37.85, 70.40°)
OKLab	oklab(51.87% 0.0336 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(51.87% 0.088 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9210, 13.5844, 4.1212)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E2B #2B578A

analogous

#8A2F2B #8A5E2B #868A2B

triadic

#8A5E2B #2B8A5E #5E2B8A

tetradic

#8A5E2B #2B8A2F #2B578A #8A2B86

square

#8A5E2B #2B8A2F #2B578A #8A2B86

split-complementary

#8A5E2B #2B868A #2F2B8A

monochromatic

#2D1E0E #5B3E1C #8A5E2B #B97E3A #CE9C61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#8A5E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8A5E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E2B

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E2B	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.088 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08b66',
    500: '#8a5e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e2b;
$custom-light: #b08b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.211,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51874,
    "c": 0.08811,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E2B

secondary

#5D85B4

accent

#8FDC4C

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E2B

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

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