#8A6E27#8A6E27

#8A6E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.095 H 86.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E27
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 39)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 3.14, 42.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 42.27, 85.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.19% 0.0051 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(55.19% 0.095 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.4243, 16.7027, 4.2779)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E27 #27438A

analogous

#8A3C27 #8A6E27 #758A27

triadic

#8A6E27 #278A6E #6E278A

tetradic

#8A6E27 #278A3C #27438A #8A2775

square

#8A6E27 #278A3C #27438A #8A2775

split-complementary

#8A6E27 #27758A #3C278A

monochromatic

#2B220C #5A481A #8A6E27 #BA9434 #D1AF5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8A6E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8A6E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6E27

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6E27	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)

#7B6D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.095 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09765',
    500: '#8a6e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e27;
$custom-light: #b09765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.03,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5519,
    "c": 0.09468,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E27

secondary

#5772B6

accent

#73DF49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E27

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

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