#8A6620#8A6620

#8A6620 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.096 H 80.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6620
RGB	rgb(138, 102, 32)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, 7.40, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 43.65, 80.23°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.0165 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.096 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4943, 15.0115, 3.4477)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6620 #20448A

analogous

#8A3120 #8A6620 #798A20

triadic

#8A6620 #208A66 #66208A

tetradic

#8A6620 #208A31 #20448A #8A2079

square

#8A6620 #208A31 #20448A #8A2079

split-complementary

#8A6620 #20798A #31208A

monochromatic

#271D09 #584114 #8A6620 #BC8B2C #D6A84E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#8A6620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#8A6620 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6620

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6620	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 102, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.096 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09160',
    500: '#8a6620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6620;
$custom-light: #b09160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.623,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53419,
    "c": 0.09637,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6620

secondary

#4D72B9

accent

#7AE542

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6620

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

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