#8A6E24#8A6E24
#8A6E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.097 H 87.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 110, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.86, 2.97, 43.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.86, 43.57, 86.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.16% 0.0042 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.16% 0.097 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3766, 16.6836, 4.0264) |
| Luminance | 0.1668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 3.27
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.18
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.25
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.31
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.80
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6E24 #24408A
analogous
#8A3B24 #8A6E24 #738A24
triadic
#8A6E24 #248A6E #6E248A
tetradic
#8A6E24 #248A3B #24408A #8A2473
square
#8A6E24 #248A3B #24408A #8A2473
split-complementary
#8A6E24 #24738A #3B248A
monochromatic
#29210B #594717 #8A6E24 #BB9531 #D3B056
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#8A6E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#8A6E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6E24
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6E24 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6D1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827528
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96645F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.097 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09764',
500: '#8a6e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6e24; $custom-light: #b09764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 110,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.529,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55164,
"c": 0.09683,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.16683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6E24
secondary
#536EB7
accent
#71E246
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110D06
muted
#807E7A