#8A6817#8A6817

#8A6817 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.102 H 83.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6817
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 23)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(42, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 83.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, 5.87, 47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 47.38, 82.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.011 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.102 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5873, 15.3669, 2.9556)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6817 #17398A

analogous

#8A2F17 #8A6817 #738A17

triadic

#8A6817 #178A68 #68178A

tetradic

#8A6817 #178A2F #17398A #8A1773

square

#8A6817 #178A2F #17398A #8A1773

split-complementary

#8A6817 #17738A #2F178A

monochromatic

#211906 #56400E #8A6817 #BE9020 #DFAF3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#8A6817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8A6817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6817

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6817	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.102 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1925c',
    500: '#8a6817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6817;
$custom-light: #b1925c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.261,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53779,
    "c": 0.10202,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6817

secondary

#3F65BE

accent

#6FEE3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6817

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

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