#8A6230#8A6230

#8A6230 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.084 H 70.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6230
RGB	rgb(138, 98, 48)
HSL	hsl(33, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 10.69, 34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 35.91, 72.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.0285 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.084 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3834, 14.3532, 4.7560)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6230 #30588A

analogous

#8A3530 #8A6230 #858A30

triadic

#8A6230 #308A62 #62308A

tetradic

#8A6230 #308A35 #30588A #8A3085

square

#8A6230 #308A35 #30588A #8A3085

split-complementary

#8A6230 #30858A #35308A

monochromatic

#2F2210 #5D4220 #8A6230 #B78240 #CBA069

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#8A6230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8A6230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6230

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6230	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70642B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 98, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.084 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8e6a',
    500: '#8a6230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6230;
$custom-light: #af8e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52752,
    "c": 0.08422,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6230

secondary

#6487B2

accent

#8CD850

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6230

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

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