#8A6D4E#8A6D4E

#8A6D4E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.058 H 68.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D4E
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 78)
HSL	hsl(31, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 43.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 7.11, 21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 22.82, 71.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.0216 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.058 68)
XYZ	xyz(17.3256, 16.8915, 9.5541)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D4E #4E6B8A

analogous

#8A4F4E #8A6D4E #898A4E

triadic

#8A6D4E #4E8A6D #6D4E8A

tetradic

#8A6D4E #4E8A4F #4E6B8A #8A4E89

square

#8A6D4E #4E8A4F #4E6B8A #8A4E89

split-complementary

#8A6D4E #4E898A #4F4E8A

monochromatic

#3C2F22 #634E38 #8A6D4E #AB8C6A #C1AA91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#8A6D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8A6D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D4E

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D4E	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.058 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9680',
    500: '#8a6d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d4e;
$custom-light: #ad9680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55545,
    "c": 0.05786,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.16891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D4E

secondary

#8699AE

accent

#92C464

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2EE

border

#CECCC9

text

#100D0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D4E

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

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