#8A6422#8A6422

#8A6422 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.095 H 77.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6422
RGB	rgb(138, 100, 34)
HSL	hsl(38, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.13, 8.67, 41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.13, 42.51, 78.23°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.0205 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.095 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3282, 14.6343, 3.5305)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6422 #22488A

analogous

#8A3022 #8A6422 #7C8A22

triadic

#8A6422 #228A64 #64228A

tetradic

#8A6422 #228A30 #22488A #8A227C

square

#8A6422 #228A30 #22488A #8A227C

split-complementary

#8A6422 #227C8A #30228A

monochromatic

#281D0A #594016 #8A6422 #BB882E #D4A552

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#8A6422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#8A6422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6422

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6422	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.095 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09061',
    500: '#8a6422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6422;
$custom-light: #b09061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.077,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53016,
    "c": 0.09463,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6422

secondary

#5076B8

accent

#7EE444

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6422

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

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