#8A6D29#8A6D29

#8A6D29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.093 H 85.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D29
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 41)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, 3.83, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 41.14, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% 0.0074 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.093 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.3510, 16.5017, 4.4213)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D29 #29468A

analogous

#8A3D29 #8A6D29 #768A29

triadic

#8A6D29 #298A6D #6D298A

tetradic

#8A6D29 #298A3D #29468A #8A2976

square

#8A6D29 #298A3D #29468A #8A2976

split-complementary

#8A6D29 #29768A #3D298A

monochromatic

#2C220D #5B481B #8A6D29 #B99237 #CFAD5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#8A6D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#8A6D29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D29

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D29	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.093 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9666',
    500: '#8a6d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d29;
$custom-light: #af9666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.062,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54994,
    "c": 0.09267,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D29

secondary

#5A75B5

accent

#76DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D29

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

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