#8A6436#8A6436

#8A6436 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.079 H 69.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6436
RGB	rgb(138, 100, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 9.98, 31.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 33.28, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.0272 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.079 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7052, 14.7851, 5.5159)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6436 #365C8A

analogous

#8A3A36 #8A6436 #868A36

triadic

#8A6436 #368A64 #64368A

tetradic

#8A6436 #368A3A #365C8A #8A3686

square

#8A6436 #368A3A #365C8A #8A3686

split-complementary

#8A6436 #36868A #3A368A

monochromatic

#322414 #5E4425 #8A6436 #B68447 #C8A172

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#8A6436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8A6436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6436

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6436	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.079 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af906e',
    500: '#8a6436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6436;
$custom-light: #af906e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.857,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53247,
    "c": 0.0794,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6436

secondary

#6B8BB1

accent

#8ED354

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110C07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6436

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

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