#8A6C24#8A6C24

#8A6C24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.096 H 85.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6C24
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 36)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.31, 4.13, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.31, 43.12, 84.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.73% 0.0076 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(54.73% 0.096 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1632, 16.2569, 3.9553)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6C24 #24428A

analogous

#8A3924 #8A6C24 #758A24

triadic

#8A6C24 #248A6C #6C248A

tetradic

#8A6C24 #248A39 #24428A #8A2475

square

#8A6C24 #248A39 #24428A #8A2475

split-complementary

#8A6C24 #24758A #39248A

monochromatic

#29200B #594617 #8A6C24 #BB9231 #D3AE56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#8A6C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8A6C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6C24

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6C24	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96625D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.096 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09563',
    500: '#8a6c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6c24;
$custom-light: #b09563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54732,
    "c": 0.09587,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6C24

secondary

#5370B7

accent

#74E246

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6C24

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

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