#8A6C28#8A6C28

#8A6C28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.093 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6C28
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 40)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 4.35, 41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 41.36, 83.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% 0.0087 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.093 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2277, 16.2827, 4.2952)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6C28 #28468A

analogous

#8A3B28 #8A6C28 #778A28

triadic

#8A6C28 #288A6C #6C288A

tetradic

#8A6C28 #288A3B #28468A #8A2877

square

#8A6C28 #288A3B #28468A #8A2877

split-complementary

#8A6C28 #28778A #3B288A

monochromatic

#2B220C #5B471A #8A6C28 #B99136 #D0AD5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8A6C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8A6C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6C28

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6C28	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.093 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09566',
    500: '#8a6c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6c28;
$custom-light: #b09566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54769,
    "c": 0.09297,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6C28

secondary

#5975B5

accent

#77DE49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6C28

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

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