#8A6917#8A6917

#8A6917 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.102 H 84.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6917
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 23)
HSL	hsl(43, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(43, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 83.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 5.29, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 47.55, 83.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.0094 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.102 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6885, 15.5694, 2.9894)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6917 #17388A

analogous

#8A3017 #8A6917 #728A17

triadic

#8A6917 #178A69 #69178A

tetradic

#8A6917 #178A30 #17388A #8A1772

square

#8A6917 #178A30 #17388A #8A1772

split-complementary

#8A6917 #17728A #30178A

monochromatic

#211906 #56410E #8A6917 #BE9120 #DFB03D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#8A6917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#8A6917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6917

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6917	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.102 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1935c',
    500: '#8a6917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6917;
$custom-light: #b1935c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.783,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53993,
    "c": 0.10237,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6917

secondary

#3F63BE

accent

#6DEE3A

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6917

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

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