#8A6C15#8A6C15

#8A6C15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.105 H 87.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6C15
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 21)
HSL	hsl(45, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(45, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 3.49, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 48.77, 85.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.004 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.105 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9802, 16.1837, 2.9914)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6C15 #15338A

analogous

#8A3115 #8A6C15 #6D8A15

triadic

#8A6C15 #158A6C #6C158A

tetradic

#8A6C15 #158A31 #15338A #8A156D

square

#8A6C15 #158A31 #15338A #8A156D

split-complementary

#8A6C15 #156D8A #31158A

monochromatic

#201905 #55420D #8A6C15 #BF961D #E1B639

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#8A6C15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#8A6C15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6C15

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6C15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6C15	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96615C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6c15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.105 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0955c',
    500: '#8a6c15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6c15;
$custom-light: #b0955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6c15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.615,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54626,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6C15

secondary

#3D5EBE

accent

#67F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6C15

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

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