#8A601C#8A601C

#8A601C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.098 H 74.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A601C
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 28)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 10.73, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 44.47, 76.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% 0.0257 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.098 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8748, 13.8541, 2.9891)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A601C #1C468A

analogous

#8A291C #8A601C #7D8A1C

triadic

#8A601C #1C8A60 #601C8A

tetradic

#8A601C #1C8A29 #1C468A #8A1C7D

square

#8A601C #1C8A29 #1C468A #8A1C7D

split-complementary

#8A601C #1C7D8A #291C8A

monochromatic

#241907 #573D12 #8A601C #BD8326 #DAA247

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#8A601C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#8A601C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A601C

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A601C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A601C	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)

#6F6211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a601c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.098 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18d5e',
    500: '#8a601c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a601c;
$custom-light: #b18d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a601c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.091,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52137,
    "c": 0.09773,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A601C

secondary

#4673BB

accent

#80E93F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A601C

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

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