#8A6420#8A6420

#8A6420 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.096 H 78.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6420
RGB	rgb(138, 100, 32)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 8.57, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 43.35, 78.60°)
OKLab	oklab(53% 0.0199 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(53% 0.096 78)
XYZ	xyz(15.3002, 14.6231, 3.3829)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6420 #20468A

analogous

#8A2F20 #8A6420 #7B8A20

triadic

#8A6420 #208A64 #64208A

tetradic

#8A6420 #208A2F #20468A #8A207B

square

#8A6420 #208A2F #20468A #8A207B

split-complementary

#8A6420 #207B8A #2F208A

monochromatic

#271C09 #584014 #8A6420 #BC882C #D6A54E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#8A6420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8A6420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6420

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6420	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)

#736516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.096 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09060',
    500: '#8a6420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6420;
$custom-light: #b09060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.491,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52999,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.14622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6420

secondary

#4D74B9

accent

#7DE542

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6420

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

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