#8A6853#8A6853

#8A6853 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.054 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6853
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 83)
HSL	hsl(23, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(23, 40%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 39.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 10.63, 17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 20.14, 58.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.0325 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.054 53)
XYZ	xyz(16.9934, 15.9294, 10.3615)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6853 #53758A

analogous

#8A5359 #8A6853 #8A8353

triadic

#8A6853 #538A68 #68538A

tetradic

#8A6853 #598A53 #53758A #83538A

square

#8A6853 #598A53 #53758A #83538A

split-complementary

#8A6853 #538A83 #53598A

monochromatic

#3E2E25 #644B3C #8A6853 #A98671 #C0A797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8A6853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8A6853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6853

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6853	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.054 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9383',
    500: '#8a6853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6853;
$custom-light: #ad9383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54607,
    "c": 0.05389,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.15928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6853

secondary

#8BA0AE

accent

#9FC166

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F1EF

border

#CECBCA

text

#100D0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6853

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

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