#8A6E33#8A6E33

#8A6E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.085 H 83.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E33
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 3.93, 36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 36.64, 83.84°)
OKLab	oklab(55.32% 0.009 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(55.32% 0.085 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6556, 16.7952, 5.4959)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E33 #334F8A

analogous

#8A4333 #8A6E33 #7B8A33

triadic

#8A6E33 #338A6E #6E338A

tetradic

#8A6E33 #338A43 #334F8A #8A337B

square

#8A6E33 #338A43 #334F8A #8A337B

split-complementary

#8A6E33 #337B8A #43338A

monochromatic

#312712 #5D4A22 #8A6E33 #B79244 #C9AC6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#8A6E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8A6E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6E33

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6E33	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.085 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af976d',
    500: '#8a6e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e33;
$custom-light: #af976d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.69,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55321,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E33

secondary

#677FB1

accent

#7CD652

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E33

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

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