#8A6F45#8A6F45

#8A6F45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.068 H 77.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6F45
RGB	rgb(138, 111, 69)
HSL	hsl(37, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(37, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 4.96, 27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 27.77, 79.72°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% 0.0144 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.068 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2405, 17.2028, 8.0414)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6F45 #45608A

analogous

#8A4D45 #8A6F45 #828A45

triadic

#8A6F45 #458A6F #6F458A

tetradic

#8A6F45 #458A4D #45608A #8A4582

square

#8A6F45 #458A4D #45608A #8A4582

split-complementary

#8A6F45 #45828A #4D458A

monochromatic

#382D1C #614E31 #8A6F45 #AE8F5E #C3AB87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8A6F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8A6F45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6F45

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6F45	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 111, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.068 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9879',
    500: '#8a6f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6f45;
$custom-light: #ae9879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55802,
    "c": 0.06767,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6F45

secondary

#7D90AE

accent

#88C95E

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#100D09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6F45

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

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