#8A6B59#8A6B59

#8A6B59 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.048 H 51.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6B59
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(22, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 36%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 35.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 9.66, 14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 17.69, 56.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.0299 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.048 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5426, 16.6408, 11.7372)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6B59 #59788A

analogous

#8A5960 #8A6B59 #8A8459

triadic

#8A6B59 #598A6B #6B598A

tetradic

#8A6B59 #608A59 #59788A #84598A

square

#8A6B59 #608A59 #59788A #84598A

split-complementary

#8A6B59 #598A84 #59608A

monochromatic

#403129 #654E41 #8A6B59 #A88A78 #C0AA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8A6B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8A6B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6B59

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6B59	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.048 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9588',
    500: '#8a6b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6b59;
$custom-light: #ad9588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.041,
    "s": 21.586,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55367,
    "c": 0.04806,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6B59

secondary

#91A3AE

accent

#9FBE6A

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F1EF

border

#CECBCA

text

#100D0B

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6B59

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

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