#8A6524#8A6524

#8A6524 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.093 H 78.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6524
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 36)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 8.19, 40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 41.80, 78.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% 0.0193 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.094 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4544, 14.8392, 3.7190)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6524 #24498A

analogous

#8A3224 #8A6524 #7C8A24

triadic

#8A6524 #248A65 #65248A

tetradic

#8A6524 #248A32 #24498A #8A247C

square

#8A6524 #248A32 #24498A #8A247C

split-complementary

#8A6524 #247C8A #32248A

monochromatic

#291E0B #594117 #8A6524 #BB8931 #D3A556

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#8A6524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8A6524 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6524

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6524	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73661C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.093 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09063',
    500: '#8a6524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6524;
$custom-light: #b09063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.235,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53244,
    "c": 0.0935,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6524

secondary

#5377B7

accent

#7FE246

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6524

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

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