#8A6531#8A6531

#8A6531 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.084 H 73.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6531
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 49)
HSL	hsl(35, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 9.01, 34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 35.83, 75.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.0236 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.084 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.6902, 14.9335, 4.9612)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6531 #31568A

analogous

#8A3831 #8A6531 #838A31

triadic

#8A6531 #318A65 #65318A

tetradic

#8A6531 #318A38 #31568A #8A3183

square

#8A6531 #318A38 #31568A #8A3183

split-complementary

#8A6531 #31838A #38318A

monochromatic

#302311 #5D4421 #8A6531 #B78641 #CAA36B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8A6531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8A6531 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6531

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6531	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72672C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.084 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af906b',
    500: '#8a6531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6531;
$custom-light: #af906b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.056,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53387,
    "c": 0.08368,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6531

secondary

#6585B2

accent

#89D751

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6531

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

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