#8A6249#8A6249

#8A6249 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.064 H 52.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6249
RGB	rgb(138, 98, 73)
HSL	hsl(23, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(23, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 12.97, 20.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 24.37, 57.85°)
OKLab	oklab(53.17% 0.0386 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(53.17% 0.064 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0522, 14.6208, 8.2787)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6249 #49718A

analogous

#8A4951 #8A6249 #8A8349

triadic

#8A6249 #498A62 #62498A

tetradic

#8A6249 #518A49 #49718A #83498A

square

#8A6249 #518A49 #49718A #83498A

split-complementary

#8A6249 #498A83 #49518A

monochromatic

#3A291F #624634 #8A6249 #AD8063 #C2A08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#8A6249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8A6249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6249

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6249	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 98, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.064 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8e7c',
    500: '#8a6249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6249;
$custom-light: #ae8e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53166,
    "c": 0.06396,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6249

secondary

#819DAE

accent

#A0C761

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F5F0EE

border

#CFCBC9

text

#110C09

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6249

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

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