#8A6520#8A6520

#8A6520 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.096 H 79.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6520
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 32)
HSL	hsl(39, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.38, 7.99, 42.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.38, 43.50, 79.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.0182 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.096 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3967, 14.8161, 3.4151)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6520 #20458A

analogous

#8A3020 #8A6520 #7A8A20

triadic

#8A6520 #208A65 #65208A

tetradic

#8A6520 #208A30 #20458A #8A207A

square

#8A6520 #208A30 #20458A #8A207A

split-complementary

#8A6520 #207A8A #30208A

monochromatic

#271C09 #584114 #8A6520 #BC892C #D6A74E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#8A6520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8A6520 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6520

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6520	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.096 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09060',
    500: '#8a6520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6520;
$custom-light: #b09060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.057,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53209,
    "c": 0.09612,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6520

secondary

#4D73B9

accent

#7BE542

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6520

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

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