#8A5E2C#8A5E2C

#8A5E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.087 H 67.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E2C
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 44)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(32, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.64, 12.76, 35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.64, 37.40, 70.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% 0.034 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.087 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9396, 13.5918, 4.2190)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E2C #2C588A

analogous

#8A2F2C #8A5E2C #878A2C

triadic

#8A5E2C #2C8A5E #5E2C8A

tetradic

#8A5E2C #2C8A2F #2C588A #8A2C87

square

#8A5E2C #2C8A2F #2C588A #8A2C87

split-complementary

#8A5E2C #2C878A #2F2C8A

monochromatic

#2D1F0E #5C3E1D #8A5E2C #B87E3B #CD9C63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#8A5E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8A5E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E2C

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E2C	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)

#6C6127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.087 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08b67',
    500: '#8a5e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e2c;
$custom-light: #b08b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.915,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51886,
    "c": 0.08739,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E2C

secondary

#5E86B4

accent

#8FDB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E2C

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

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