#8A7230#8A7230
#8A7230 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.090 H 89.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 114, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 48%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 65.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.07, 1.41, 39.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.07, 39.17, 87.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.15% 0.0013 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.15% 0.09 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0329, 17.6523, 5.3058) |
| Luminance | 0.1765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.23
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.15
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.41
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.79
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 6.41
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7230 #30488A
analogous
#8A4530 #8A7230 #758A30
triadic
#8A7230 #308A72 #72308A
tetradic
#8A7230 #308A45 #30488A #8A3075
square
#8A7230 #308A45 #30488A #8A3075
split-complementary
#8A7230 #30758A #45308A
monochromatic
#2F2710 #5D4C20 #8A7230 #B79840 #CBB169
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#8A7230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#8A7230 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A7230
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7230 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.090 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af9a6b',
500: '#8a7230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7230; $custom-light: #af9a6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7230",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 114,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 48.387,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56153,
"c": 0.0897,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.17651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7230
secondary
#6479B2
accent
#74D850
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E07
muted
#807E7A