#8A6D35#8A6D35

#8A6D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.083 H 82.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D35
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 4.66, 35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 35.42, 82.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.0115 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.083 82)
XYZ	xyz(16.5933, 16.5986, 5.6973)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D35 #35528A

analogous

#8A4235 #8A6D35 #7D8A35

triadic

#8A6D35 #358A6D #6D358A

tetradic

#8A6D35 #358A42 #35528A #8A357D

square

#8A6D35 #358A42 #35528A #8A357D

split-complementary

#8A6D35 #357D8A #42358A

monochromatic

#322713 #5E4A24 #8A6D35 #B69046 #C8AB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8A6D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8A6D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D35

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D35	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.083 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af966e',
    500: '#8a6d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d35;
$custom-light: #af966e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.529,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55131,
    "c": 0.08255,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.16598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D35

secondary

#6A82B1

accent

#7FD454

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110D07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D35

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

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