#8A6D22#8A6D22

#8A6D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.098 H 86.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D22
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 34)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.57, 3.45, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.57, 44.18, 85.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.93% 0.0053 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(54.93% 0.098 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2396, 16.4571, 3.8343)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D22 #223F8A

analogous

#8A3922 #8A6D22 #738A22

triadic

#8A6D22 #228A6D #6D228A

tetradic

#8A6D22 #228A39 #223F8A #8A2273

square

#8A6D22 #228A39 #223F8A #8A2273

split-complementary

#8A6D22 #22738A #39228A

monochromatic

#281F0A #594616 #8A6D22 #BB942E #D4B052

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#8A6D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#8A6D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D22

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D22	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96635E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.098 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09662',
    500: '#8a6d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d22;
$custom-light: #b09662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.269,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5493,
    "c": 0.0977,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D22

secondary

#506DB8

accent

#71E444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D22

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

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