#8A6021#8A6021

#8A6021 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.095 H 73.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6021
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 33)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.06, 10.96, 41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.06, 42.44, 75.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.18% 0.027 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(52.18% 0.095 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9397, 13.8801, 3.3308)
Luminance	0.1388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6021 #214B8A

analogous

#8A2B21 #8A6021 #7F8A21

triadic

#8A6021 #218A60 #60218A

tetradic

#8A6021 #218A2B #214B8A #8A217F

square

#8A6021 #218A2B #214B8A #8A217F

split-complementary

#8A6021 #217F8A #2B218A

monochromatic

#271B09 #593E15 #8A6021 #BB822D #D5A050

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#8A6021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#8A6021 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6021

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6021	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.095 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08d60',
    500: '#8a6021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6021;
$custom-light: #b08d60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52179,
    "c": 0.09479,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6021

secondary

#4E79B9

accent

#84E543

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6021

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

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