#8A6736#8A6736

#8A6736 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.080 H 73.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6736
RGB	rgb(138, 103, 54)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.14, 8.23, 32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.14, 33.72, 75.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.0221 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.08 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9982, 15.3712, 5.6136)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6736 #36598A

analogous

#8A3D36 #8A6736 #838A36

triadic

#8A6736 #368A67 #67368A

tetradic

#8A6736 #368A3D #36598A #8A3683

square

#8A6736 #368A3D #36598A #8A3683

split-complementary

#8A6736 #36838A #3D368A

monochromatic

#322514 #5E4625 #8A6736 #B68847 #C8A472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#8A6736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8A6736 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6736

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6736	1.00	5.15	4.07	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 103, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.080 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af926e',
    500: '#8a6736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6736;
$custom-light: #af926e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53872,
    "c": 0.07975,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6736

secondary

#6B88B1

accent

#89D354

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110D07

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6736

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

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