#8A6340#8A6340

#8A6340 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.071 H 62.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6340
RGB	rgb(138, 99, 64)
HSL	hsl(28, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 53.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 11.45, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 28.41, 66.23°)
OKLab	oklab(53.2% 0.033 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(53.2% 0.071 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.8693, 14.6982, 6.8507)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6340 #40678A

analogous

#8A4042 #8A6340 #8A8840

triadic

#8A6340 #408A63 #63408A

tetradic

#8A6340 #428A40 #40678A #88408A

square

#8A6340 #428A40 #40678A #88408A

split-complementary

#8A6340 #408A88 #40428A

monochromatic

#362719 #60452D #8A6340 #B18156 #C4A080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8A6340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8A6340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6340

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6340	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 99, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.071 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8f75',
    500: '#8a6340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6340;
$custom-light: #ae8f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.378,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.532,
    "c": 0.07092,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6340

secondary

#7794AF

accent

#97CD5B

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#110C08

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6340

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

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