#8A6821#8A6821

#8A6821 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.096 H 82.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6821
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 33)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(41, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, 6.29, 43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 43.58, 81.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.0134 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.096 82)
XYZ	xyz(15.7071, 15.4149, 3.5866)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6821 #21438A

analogous

#8A3321 #8A6821 #778A21

triadic

#8A6821 #218A68 #68218A

tetradic

#8A6821 #218A33 #21438A #8A2177

square

#8A6821 #218A33 #21438A #8A2177

split-complementary

#8A6821 #21778A #33218A

monochromatic

#271E09 #594315 #8A6821 #BB8D2D #D5AA50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8A6821 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#8A6821 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6821

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6821	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6821	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6821;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.096 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09261',
    500: '#8a6821',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6821;
$custom-light: #b09261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6821",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5385,
    "c": 0.09632,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.15414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6821

secondary

#4E71B9

accent

#77E543

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6821

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

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