#8A642E#8A642E

#8A642E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.086 H 73.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A642E
RGB	rgb(138, 100, 46)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 9.38, 35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 37.11, 75.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.14% 0.0243 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(53.14% 0.086 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.5325, 14.7160, 4.6066)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A642E #2E548A

analogous

#8A362E #8A642E #828A2E

triadic

#8A642E #2E8A64 #642E8A

tetradic

#8A642E #2E8A36 #2E548A #8A2E82

square

#8A642E #2E8A36 #2E548A #8A2E82

split-complementary

#8A642E #2E828A #362E8A

monochromatic

#2E210F #5C431F #8A642E #B8853D #CCA266

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#8A642E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#8A642E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A642E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A642E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A642E	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)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a642e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.086 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9069',
    500: '#8a642e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a642e;
$custom-light: #af9069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a642e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53141,
    "c": 0.08595,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A642E

secondary

#6183B3

accent

#88DA4E

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A642E

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

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