#8A7036#8A7036

#8A7036 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.083 H 85.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7036
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 54)
HSL	hsl(41, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.58, 3.01, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.58, 35.68, 85.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.0068 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.083 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9421, 17.2589, 5.9283)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7036 #36508A

analogous

#8A4636 #8A7036 #7A8A36

triadic

#8A7036 #368A70 #70368A

tetradic

#8A7036 #368A46 #36508A #8A367A

square

#8A7036 #368A46 #36508A #8A367A

split-complementary

#8A7036 #367A8A #46368A

monochromatic

#322914 #5E4C25 #8A7036 #B69447 #C8AE72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8A7036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8A7036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7036

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7036	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.083 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af986f',
    500: '#8a7036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7036;
$custom-light: #af986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.429,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55791,
    "c": 0.08311,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7036

secondary

#6B81B1

accent

#7CD354

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110D07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7036

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

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