#8A5F21#8A5F21
#8A5F21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.095 H 72.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5F21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 95, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 76.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.80, 11.54, 40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.80, 42.34, 74.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.97% 0.0287 0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.97% 0.095 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8490, 13.6988, 3.3006) |
| Luminance | 0.1370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.23
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.90
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.07
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.12
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.39
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5F21 #214C8A
analogous
#8A2A21 #8A5F21 #808A21
triadic
#8A5F21 #218A5F #5F218A
tetradic
#8A5F21 #218A2A #214C8A #8A2180
square
#8A5F21 #218A2A #214C8A #8A2180
split-complementary
#8A5F21 #21808A #2A218A
monochromatic
#271B09 #593D15 #8A5F21 #BB812D #D59F50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#8A5F21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#8A5F21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A5F21
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5F21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5F21 | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975452
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5f21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.095 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08c60',
500: '#8a5f21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5f21; $custom-light: #b08c60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5f21",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 95,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.429,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51974,
"c": 0.09476,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.13697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5F21
secondary
#4E7AB9
accent
#85E543
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110C05
muted
#807D79