#8A7023#8A7023

#8A7023 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.099 H 89.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7023
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 1.77, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 44.48, 87.72°)
OKLab	oklab(55.59% 0.0006 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(55.59% 0.099 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.5797, 17.1140, 4.0198)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7023 #233D8A

analogous

#8A3C23 #8A7023 #718A23

triadic

#8A7023 #238A70 #70238A

tetradic

#8A7023 #238A3C #233D8A #8A2371

square

#8A7023 #238A3C #233D8A #8A2371

split-complementary

#8A7023 #23718A #3C238A

monochromatic

#28210A #594817 #8A7023 #BB982F #D4B354

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#8A7023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8A7023 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7023

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7023	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.099 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09863',
    500: '#8a7023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7023;
$custom-light: #b09863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.854,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5559,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7023

secondary

#516BB7

accent

#6DE345

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7023

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

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