#8A7137#8A7137

#8A7137 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.083 H 86.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7137
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 60.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 2.52, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 35.45, 85.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.0055 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.083 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0767, 17.4903, 6.0902)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7137 #37508A

analogous

#8A4837 #8A7137 #798A37

triadic

#8A7137 #378A71 #71378A

tetradic

#8A7137 #378A48 #37508A #8A3779

square

#8A7137 #378A48 #37508A #8A3779

split-complementary

#8A7137 #37798A #48378A

monochromatic

#322914 #5E4D26 #8A7137 #B69548 #C8AE74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8A7137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#8A7137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7137

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7137	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.083 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9970',
    500: '#8a7137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7137;
$custom-light: #af9970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.928,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56021,
    "c": 0.08272,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7137

secondary

#6D81B0

accent

#7BD355

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110D07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7137

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

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