#8A5E31#8A5E31

#8A5E31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.084 H 64.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E31
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 49)
HSL	hsl(30, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, 13.11, 32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 35.09, 68.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.95% 0.0358 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(51.95% 0.084 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0393, 13.6317, 4.7442)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E31 #315D8A

analogous

#8A3131 #8A5E31 #8A8A31

triadic

#8A5E31 #318A5E #5E318A

tetradic

#8A5E31 #318A31 #315D8A #8A318A

square

#8A5E31 #318A31 #315D8A #8A318A

split-complementary

#8A5E31 #318A8A #31318A

monochromatic

#302011 #5D3F21 #8A5E31 #B77D41 #CA9B6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8A5E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8A5E31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E31

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E31	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.084 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08b6a',
    500: '#8a5e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e31;
$custom-light: #b08b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.337,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5195,
    "c": 0.0837,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E31

secondary

#658BB2

accent

#93D751

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E31

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

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