#8A6935#8A6935

#8A6935 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.081 H 77.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6935
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 53)
HSL	hsl(37, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 6.98, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 34.56, 78.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% 0.0183 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.081 77)
XYZ	xyz(16.1763, 15.7646, 5.5583)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6935 #35568A

analogous

#8A3E35 #8A6935 #818A35

triadic

#8A6935 #358A69 #69358A

tetradic

#8A6935 #358A3E #35568A #8A3581

square

#8A6935 #358A3E #35568A #8A3581

split-complementary

#8A6935 #35818A #3E358A

monochromatic

#322613 #5E4724 #8A6935 #B68B46 #C8A671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#8A6935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#8A6935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6935

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6935	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.081 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af936e',
    500: '#8a6935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6935;
$custom-light: #af936e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.706,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54279,
    "c": 0.0811,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.15763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6935

secondary

#6A85B1

accent

#86D454

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#110D07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6935

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

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