#8A6315#8A6315

#8A6315 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.102 H 79.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6315
RGB	rgb(138, 99, 21)
HSL	hsl(40, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(40, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, 8.71, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 47.34, 79.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.71% 0.019 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(52.71% 0.102 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0795, 14.3823, 2.6912)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6315 #153C8A

analogous

#8A2815 #8A6315 #768A15

triadic

#8A6315 #158A63 #63158A

tetradic

#8A6315 #158A28 #153C8A #8A1576

square

#8A6315 #158A28 #153C8A #8A1576

split-complementary

#8A6315 #15768A #28158A

monochromatic

#201705 #553D0D #8A6315 #BF891D #E1A939

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#8A6315 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#8A6315 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6315

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6315	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6315	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726403

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6315;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 99, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.102 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18f5a',
    500: '#8a6315',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6315;
$custom-light: #b18f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6315",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52713,
    "c": 0.10165,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6315

secondary

#3D68BE

accent

#75F038

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6315

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

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