#8A6A28#8A6A28
#8A6A28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.092 H 82.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6A28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 106, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 55%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 71%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 71%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.80, 5.51, 40.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.80, 40.93, 82.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% 0.0121 0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.092 82.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0192, 15.8657, 4.2257) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 3.89
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.06
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.11
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.27
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.40
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6A28 #28488A
analogous
#8A3928 #8A6A28 #798A28
triadic
#8A6A28 #288A6A #6A288A
tetradic
#8A6A28 #288A39 #28488A #8A2879
square
#8A6A28 #288A39 #28488A #8A2879
split-complementary
#8A6A28 #28798A #39288A
monochromatic
#2B210C #5B461A #8A6A28 #B98E36 #D0AA5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#8A6A28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#8A6A28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6A28
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6A28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6A28 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776A20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96605C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6a28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.092 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09466',
500: '#8a6a28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6a28; $custom-light: #b09466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6a28",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 106,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.408,
"s": 55.056,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5434,
"c": 0.09214,
"h": 82.5
},
"luminance": 0.15865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6A28
secondary
#5977B5
accent
#7ADE49
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F1EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110D06
muted
#807E7A