#8A5F15#8A5F15

#8A5F15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.101 H 75.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5F15
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 21)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(38, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.72, 11.05, 45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.72, 46.92, 76.38°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% 0.0258 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.101 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7099, 13.6431, 2.5680)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5F15 #15408A

analogous

#8A2415 #8A5F15 #7A8A15

triadic

#8A5F15 #158A5F #5F158A

tetradic

#8A5F15 #158A24 #15408A #8A157A

square

#8A5F15 #158A24 #15408A #8A157A

split-complementary

#8A5F15 #157A8A #24158A

monochromatic

#201605 #553A0D #8A5F15 #BF841D #E1A339

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8A5F15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8A5F15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5F15

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5F15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5F15	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5f15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.101 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18c5a',
    500: '#8a5f15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5f15;
$custom-light: #b18c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5f15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.949,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51885,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5F15

secondary

#3D6CBE

accent

#7BF038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5F15

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

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