#8A6224#8A6224

#8A6224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.093 H 74.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6224
RGB	rgb(138, 98, 36)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.61, 9.94, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.61, 41.39, 76.10°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% 0.0245 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.093 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1684, 14.2672, 3.6237)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6224 #244C8A

analogous

#8A2F24 #8A6224 #7F8A24

triadic

#8A6224 #248A62 #62248A

tetradic

#8A6224 #248A2F #244C8A #8A247F

square

#8A6224 #248A2F #244C8A #8A247F

split-complementary

#8A6224 #247F8A #2F248A

monochromatic

#291D0B #594017 #8A6224 #BB8431 #D3A256

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#8A6224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#8A6224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6224

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6224	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71641C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 98, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.093 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08e62',
    500: '#8a6224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6224;
$custom-light: #b08e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.471,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52619,
    "c": 0.09301,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6224

secondary

#537AB7

accent

#83E246

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6224

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

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