#8A6940#8A6940

#8A6940 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.071 H 71.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6940
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 64)
HSL	hsl(33, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 53.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 7.94, 28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 29.10, 74.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0226 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.071 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4590, 15.8776, 7.0473)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6940 #40618A

analogous

#8A4440 #8A6940 #868A40

triadic

#8A6940 #408A69 #69408A

tetradic

#8A6940 #408A44 #40618A #8A4086

square

#8A6940 #408A44 #40618A #8A4086

split-complementary

#8A6940 #40868A #44408A

monochromatic

#362919 #60492D #8A6940 #B18856 #C4A680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8A6940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8A6940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6940

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6940	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.071 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9375',
    500: '#8a6940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6940;
$custom-light: #ae9375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.243,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54445,
    "c": 0.07096,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6940

secondary

#7790AF

accent

#8ECD5B

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#110D08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6940

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

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