#8A6D24#8A6D24

#8A6D24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.096 H 86.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D24
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 36)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.58, 3.55, 43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.58, 43.34, 85.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.95% 0.0059 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(54.95% 0.096 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2693, 16.4690, 3.9907)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D24 #24418A

analogous

#8A3A24 #8A6D24 #748A24

triadic

#8A6D24 #248A6D #6D248A

tetradic

#8A6D24 #248A3A #24418A #8A2474

square

#8A6D24 #248A3A #24418A #8A2474

split-complementary

#8A6D24 #24748A #3A248A

monochromatic

#29200B #594717 #8A6D24 #BB9331 #D3AF56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#8A6D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#8A6D24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D24

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D24	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)

#7A6C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96635E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.096 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09663',
    500: '#8a6d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d24;
$custom-light: #b09663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.941,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54947,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D24

secondary

#536FB7

accent

#72E246

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D24

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

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