#8A6323#8A6323

#8A6323 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.094 H 76.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6323
RGB	rgb(138, 99, 35)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 9.31, 40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 41.95, 77.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% 0.0225 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.094 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2475, 14.4495, 3.5758)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6323 #234A8A

analogous

#8A3023 #8A6323 #7E8A23

triadic

#8A6323 #238A63 #63238A

tetradic

#8A6323 #238A30 #234A8A #8A237E

square

#8A6323 #238A30 #234A8A #8A237E

split-complementary

#8A6323 #237E8A #30238A

monochromatic

#281D0A #594017 #8A6323 #BB862F #D4A354

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#8A6323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8A6323 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6323

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6323	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)

#71651B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 99, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.094 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08f62',
    500: '#8a6323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6323;
$custom-light: #b08f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.282,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52817,
    "c": 0.09381,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6323

secondary

#5178B7

accent

#81E345

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6323

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

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