#8A6D49#8A6D49

#8A6D49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.063 H 72.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D49
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 73)
HSL	hsl(33, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(33, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 6.54, 24.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 25.30, 75.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.0195 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.063 72)
XYZ	xyz(17.1531, 16.8225, 8.6456)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D49 #49668A

analogous

#8A4D49 #8A6D49 #878A49

triadic

#8A6D49 #498A6D #6D498A

tetradic

#8A6D49 #498A4D #49668A #8A4987

square

#8A6D49 #498A4D #49668A #8A4987

split-complementary

#8A6D49 #49878A #4D498A

monochromatic

#3A2E1F #624D34 #8A6D49 #AD8C63 #C2AA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#8A6D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8A6D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D49

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D49	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.063 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae967c',
    500: '#8a6d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d49;
$custom-light: #ae967c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.231,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55448,
    "c": 0.06291,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.16822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D49

secondary

#8195AE

accent

#8EC761

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2EE

border

#CFCCC9

text

#100D09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D49

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

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