#8A5E2D#8A5E2D

#8A5E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.087 H 66.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E2D
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 45)
HSL	hsl(32, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.65, 12.83, 34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.65, 36.94, 69.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.0343 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.087 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9586, 13.5994, 4.3192)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E2D #2D598A

analogous

#8A2F2D #8A5E2D #878A2D

triadic

#8A5E2D #2D8A5E #5E2D8A

tetradic

#8A5E2D #2D8A2F #2D598A #8A2D87

square

#8A5E2D #2D8A2F #2D598A #8A2D87

split-complementary

#8A5E2D #2D878A #2F2D8A

monochromatic

#2E1F0F #5C3F1E #8A5E2D #B87D3C #CD9B65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#8A5E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8A5E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E2D

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E2D	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)

#6C6128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.087 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08b68',
    500: '#8a5e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e2d;
$custom-light: #b08b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.613,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51898,
    "c": 0.08667,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E2D

secondary

#6087B3

accent

#90DA4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E2D

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

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