#8A6D2B#8A6D2B

#8A6D2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.091 H 85.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D2B
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 43)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, 3.96, 40.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 40.22, 84.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.01% 0.008 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(55.01% 0.091 85)
XYZ	xyz(16.3868, 16.5160, 4.6098)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D2B #2B488A

analogous

#8A3D2B #8A6D2B #778A2B

triadic

#8A6D2B #2B8A6D #6D2B8A

tetradic

#8A6D2B #2B8A3D #2B488A #8A2B77

square

#8A6D2B #2B8A3D #2B488A #8A2B77

split-complementary

#8A6D2B #2B778A #3D2B8A

monochromatic

#2D230E #5B481C #8A6D2B #B9923A #CEAD61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#8A6D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#8A6D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D2B

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D2B	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)

#7A6D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.091 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9668',
    500: '#8a6d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d2b;
$custom-light: #af9668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.684,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55014,
    "c": 0.0911,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.16515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D2B

secondary

#5D77B4

accent

#78DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D2B

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

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