#8A5E46#8A5E46

#8A5E46 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.068 H 49.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5E46
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 70)
HSL	hsl(21, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(21, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 49.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 14.99, 20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 25.78, 54.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.0443 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.068 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5902, 13.8520, 7.6458)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5E46 #46728A

analogous

#8A4650 #8A5E46 #8A8046

triadic

#8A5E46 #468A5E #5E468A

tetradic

#8A5E46 #508A46 #46728A #80468A

square

#8A5E46 #508A46 #46728A #80468A

split-complementary

#8A5E46 #468A80 #46508A

monochromatic

#39271D #614231 #8A5E46 #AE7B5F #C39D88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8A5E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8A5E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5E46

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5E46	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.068 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8b79',
    500: '#8a5e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5e46;
$custom-light: #ae8b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52302,
    "c": 0.06806,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5E46

secondary

#7E9DAE

accent

#A3C95F

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#110C09

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5E46

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

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