#8A6D2E#8A6D2E

#8A6D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.089 H 84.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D2E
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 46)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 4.15, 38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 38.82, 83.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.009 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.089 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4439, 16.5389, 4.9104)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D2E #2E4B8A

analogous

#8A3F2E #8A6D2E #798A2E

triadic

#8A6D2E #2E8A6D #6D2E8A

tetradic

#8A6D2E #2E8A3F #2E4B8A #8A2E79

square

#8A6D2E #2E8A3F #2E4B8A #8A2E79

split-complementary

#8A6D2E #2E798A #3F2E8A

monochromatic

#2E240F #5C491F #8A6D2E #B8913D #CCAC66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#8A6D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#8A6D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D2E

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D2E	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.089 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9669',
    500: '#8a6d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d2e;
$custom-light: #af9669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.087,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55046,
    "c": 0.08867,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D2E

secondary

#617BB3

accent

#7ADA4E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D2E

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

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