#8A611B#8A611B

#8A611B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.098 H 76.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A611B
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 27)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(38, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 10.10, 43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 44.96, 77.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.34% 0.0237 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(52.34% 0.098 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9548, 14.0330, 2.9577)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A611B #1B448A

analogous

#8A2A1B #8A611B #7C8A1B

triadic

#8A611B #1B8A61 #611B8A

tetradic

#8A611B #1B8A2A #1B448A #8A1B7C

square

#8A611B #1B8A2A #1B448A #8A1B7C

split-complementary

#8A611B #1B7C8A #2A1B8A

monochromatic

#241907 #573D11 #8A611B #BD8525 #DBA345

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#8A611B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#8A611B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A611B

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A611B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A611B	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)

#70630F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a611b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.098 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18d5d',
    500: '#8a611b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a611b;
$custom-light: #b18d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a611b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.838,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52336,
    "c": 0.09836,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A611B

secondary

#4571BC

accent

#7DEA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A611B

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

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