#8A6239#8A6239

#8A6239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.077 H 65.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6239
RGB	rgb(138, 98, 57)
HSL	hsl(30, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 11.40, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 31.64, 68.88°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.0319 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.077 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5883, 14.4352, 5.8354)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6239 #39618A

analogous

#8A3939 #8A6239 #898A39

triadic

#8A6239 #398A62 #62398A

tetradic

#8A6239 #398A39 #39618A #8A3989

square

#8A6239 #398A39 #39618A #8A3989

split-complementary

#8A6239 #39898A #39398A

monochromatic

#332415 #5F4327 #8A6239 #B5814B #C79F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8A6239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8A6239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6239

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6239	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 98, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.077 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8e70',
    500: '#8a6239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6239;
$custom-light: #af8e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.37,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5288,
    "c": 0.07691,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6239

secondary

#6F8FB0

accent

#93D156

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110C07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6239

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

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