#8A6E1C#8A6E1C
#8A6E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.102 H 88.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 110, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 79.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.80, 2.59, 46.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.80, 46.77, 86.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.1% 0.0022 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.102 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2678, 16.6401, 3.4534) |
| Luminance | 0.1664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.65
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.28
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.53
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.54
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.58
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6E1C #1C388A
analogous
#8A371C #8A6E1C #6F8A1C
triadic
#8A6E1C #1C8A6E #6E1C8A
tetradic
#8A6E1C #1C8A37 #1C388A #8A1C6F
square
#8A6E1C #1C8A37 #1C388A #8A1C6F
split-complementary
#8A6E1C #1C6F8A #371C8A
monochromatic
#241D07 #574512 #8A6E1C #BD9726 #DAB447
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#8A6E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#8A6E1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6E1C
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6E1C | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6D0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827521
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96645E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.102 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0975f',
500: '#8a6e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6e1c; $custom-light: #b0975f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 110,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.727,
"s": 66.265,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55102,
"c": 0.10191,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.16639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6E1C
secondary
#4664BB
accent
#6AE93F
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110D05
muted
#807E79