#8A7233#8A7233

#8A7233 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.087 H 88.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7233
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.10, 1.63, 37.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.10, 37.72, 87.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.0024 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.087 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0969, 17.6779, 5.6430)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7233 #334B8A

analogous

#8A4633 #8A7233 #778A33

triadic

#8A7233 #338A72 #72338A

tetradic

#8A7233 #338A46 #334B8A #8A3377

square

#8A7233 #338A46 #334B8A #8A3377

split-complementary

#8A7233 #33778A #46338A

monochromatic

#312812 #5D4D22 #8A7233 #B79744 #C9B06E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#8A7233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#8A7233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7233

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7233	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E712D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.087 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9a6d',
    500: '#8a7233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7233;
$custom-light: #af9a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56188,
    "c": 0.08704,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7233

secondary

#677CB1

accent

#76D652

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7233

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

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