#8A6218#8A6218

#8A6218 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.100 H 77.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6218
RGB	rgb(138, 98, 24)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(39, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 9.40, 45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 46.18, 78.26°)
OKLab	oklab(52.52% 0.0213 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(52.52% 0.1 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0149, 14.2058, 2.8152)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6218 #18408A

analogous

#8A2918 #8A6218 #798A18

triadic

#8A6218 #188A62 #62188A

tetradic

#8A6218 #188A29 #18408A #8A1879

square

#8A6218 #188A29 #18408A #8A1879

split-complementary

#8A6218 #18798A #29188A

monochromatic

#221806 #563D0F #8A6218 #BE8721 #DEA63F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#8A6218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#8A6218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6218

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6218	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716309

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975754

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 98, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.100 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18e5c',
    500: '#8a6218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6218;
$custom-light: #b18e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.947,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52523,
    "c": 0.10005,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6218

secondary

#406CBD

accent

#79ED3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6218

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

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