#8A685B#8A685B

#8A685B is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.048 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A685B
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 91)
HSL	hsl(17, 21%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 34%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 34.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.05, 11.69, 12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.05, 17.19, 47.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.8% 0.036 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(54.8% 0.048 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3203, 16.0602, 12.0831)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A685B #5B7D8A

analogous

#8A5B65 #8A685B #8A805B

triadic

#8A685B #5B8A68 #685B8A

tetradic

#8A685B #658A5B #5B7D8A #805B8A

square

#8A685B #658A5B #5B7D8A #805B8A

split-complementary

#8A685B #5B8A80 #5B658A

monochromatic

#40302A #654C43 #8A685B #A8877B #C0A89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#8A685B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#8A685B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A685B

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A685B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A685B	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706B5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78725B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a685b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.048 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9389',
    500: '#8a685b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a685b;
$custom-light: #ad9389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a685b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.596,
    "s": 20.524,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54797,
    "c": 0.0483,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A685B

secondary

#93A6AE

accent

#A6BD6B

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F1F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0B

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A685B

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