#8A6E2E#8A6E2E

#8A6E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.089 H 85.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E2E
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 46)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, 3.57, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 39.06, 84.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.0073 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.089 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5512, 16.7534, 4.9462)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E2E #2E4A8A

analogous

#8A402E #8A6E2E #788A2E

triadic

#8A6E2E #2E8A6E #6E2E8A

tetradic

#8A6E2E #2E8A40 #2E4A8A #8A2E78

square

#8A6E2E #2E8A40 #2E4A8A #8A2E78

split-complementary

#8A6E2E #2E788A #402E8A

monochromatic

#2E250F #5C491F #8A6E2E #B8933D #CCAD66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8A6E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8A6E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6E2E

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6E2E	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)

#7B6D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.089 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af976a',
    500: '#8a6e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e2e;
$custom-light: #af976a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55262,
    "c": 0.08915,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E2E

secondary

#617AB3

accent

#79DA4E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E2E

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

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