#8A6450#8A6450
#8A6450 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.058 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6450 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 100, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 27%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 42%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 42%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.77, 12.61, 17.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.77, 21.47, 54.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.72% 0.0381 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.72% 0.058 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4870, 15.0978, 9.6337) |
| Luminance | 0.1510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 3.87
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 7.38
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 7.80
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 9.21
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6450 #50768A
analogous
#8A5059 #8A6450 #8A8150
triadic
#8A6450 #508A64 #64508A
tetradic
#8A6450 #598A50 #50768A #81508A
square
#8A6450 #598A50 #50768A #81508A
split-complementary
#8A6450 #508A81 #50598A
monochromatic
#3D2C23 #63483A #8A6450 #AA826D #C1A394
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#8A6450 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#8A6450 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6450
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6450 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6450 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E684F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777050
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#945D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6450; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 100, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.058 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae9081',
500: '#8a6450',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6450; $custom-light: #ae9081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6450",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 100,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.69,
"s": 26.606,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53721,
"c": 0.0579,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.15097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6450
secondary
#88A1AE
accent
#A3C365
background
#FAF8F7
surface
#F4F0EE
border
#CECBC9
text
#100C0A
muted
#7F7D7C