#8A6036#8A6036

#8A6036 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.080 H 64.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6036
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 54)
HSL	hsl(30, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 12.32, 30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 32.89, 68.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.43% 0.0342 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(52.43% 0.08 64.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3309, 14.0366, 5.3912)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6036 #36608A

analogous

#8A3636 #8A6036 #8A8A36

triadic

#8A6036 #368A60 #60368A

tetradic

#8A6036 #368A36 #36608A #8A368A

square

#8A6036 #368A36 #36608A #8A368A

split-complementary

#8A6036 #368A8A #36368A

monochromatic

#322314 #5E4125 #8A6036 #B67F47 #C89D72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8A6036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8A6036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6036

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6036	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.080 64.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8d6e',
    500: '#8a6036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6036;
$custom-light: #af8d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52426,
    "c": 0.07956,
    "h": 64.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6036

secondary

#6B8EB1

accent

#94D354

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110C07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6036

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

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