#8A6535#8A6535
#8A6535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.080 H 71.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 101, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 45%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 62%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 61.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.59, 9.32, 32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.59, 33.90, 74.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% 0.0251 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.08 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7784, 14.9688, 5.4257) |
| Luminance | 0.1497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 2.37
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 4.20
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 5.35
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.19
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.56
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6535 #355A8A
analogous
#8A3A35 #8A6535 #858A35
triadic
#8A6535 #358A65 #65358A
tetradic
#8A6535 #358A3A #355A8A #8A3585
square
#8A6535 #358A3A #355A8A #8A3585
split-complementary
#8A6535 #35858A #3A358A
monochromatic
#322413 #5E4524 #8A6535 #B68546 #C8A271
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#8A6535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#8A6535 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6535
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6535 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726731
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#955C5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.080 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af906e',
500: '#8a6535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6535; $custom-light: #af906e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6535",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 101,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.882,
"s": 44.503,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5344,
"c": 0.08033,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.14968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6535
secondary
#6A89B1
accent
#8CD454
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EC
border
#D0CBC7
text
#110C07
muted
#807D7A