#8A6545#8A6545

#8A6545 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.066 H 61.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6545
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 69)
HSL	hsl(28, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 10.78, 23.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 26.22, 65.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.0316 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.066 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2098, 15.1414, 7.6979)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6545 #456A8A

analogous

#8A4548 #8A6545 #8A8745

triadic

#8A6545 #458A65 #65458A

tetradic

#8A6545 #488A45 #456A8A #87458A

square

#8A6545 #488A45 #456A8A #87458A

split-complementary

#8A6545 #458A87 #45488A

monochromatic

#38291C #614731 #8A6545 #AE835E #C3A387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8A6545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8A6545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6545

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6545	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.066 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9179',
    500: '#8a6545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6545;
$custom-light: #ae9179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.826,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53701,
    "c": 0.06635,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6545

secondary

#7D97AE

accent

#98C95E

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F5F0ED

border

#CFCBC8

text

#110C09

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6545

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

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