#8A6E2C#8A6E2C
#8A6E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.091 H 85.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 110, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.93, 3.44, 39.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.93, 40.00, 85.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.24% 0.0067 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.24% 0.091 85.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5127, 16.7380, 4.7434) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.29
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.19
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.48
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 5.81
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.03
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6E2C #2C488A
analogous
#8A3F2C #8A6E2C #778A2C
triadic
#8A6E2C #2C8A6E #6E2C8A
tetradic
#8A6E2C #2C8A3F #2C488A #8A2C77
square
#8A6E2C #2C8A3F #2C488A #8A2C77
split-complementary
#8A6E2C #2C778A #3F2C8A
monochromatic
#2D240E #5C491D #8A6E2C #B8933B #CDAE63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#8A6E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#8A6E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6E2C
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6E2C | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82752F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956560
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.091 85.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af9768',
500: '#8a6e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6e2c; $custom-light: #af9768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 110,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.128,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5524,
"c": 0.09079,
"h": 85.8
},
"luminance": 0.16737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6E2C
secondary
#5E78B4
accent
#77DB4D
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110D06
muted
#807E7A