#8A6A1E#8A6A1E
#8A6A1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.099 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 106, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 78%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 78.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.72, 4.99, 44.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.72, 45.17, 83.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.25% 0.0093 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.25% 0.099 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8706, 15.8062, 3.4431) |
| Luminance | 0.1580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.32
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 4.44
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.58
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 4.66
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.12
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6A1E #1E3E8A
analogous
#8A341E #8A6A1E #748A1E
triadic
#8A6A1E #1E8A6A #6A1E8A
tetradic
#8A6A1E #1E8A34 #1E3E8A #8A1E74
square
#8A6A1E #1E8A34 #1E3E8A #8A1E74
split-complementary
#8A6A1E #1E748A #341E8A
monochromatic
#251D08 #584313 #8A6A1E #BC9129 #D8AE4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#8A6A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#8A6A1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6A1E
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6A1E | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786A11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96605B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.099 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09460',
500: '#8a6a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6a1e; $custom-light: #b09460; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 106,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.222,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54253,
"c": 0.09892,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.15805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6A1E
secondary
#4A6BBA
accent
#72E741
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F1EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110D05
muted
#807E79