#8A7239#8A7239
#8A7239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.081 H 86.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 114, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 42%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 59%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 58.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.17, 2.11, 34.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.17, 34.73, 86.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.27% 0.0045 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.27% 0.081 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2378, 17.7343, 6.3852) |
| Luminance | 0.1773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 4.76
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.93
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 6.02
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.16
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 6.64
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7239 #39518A
analogous
#8A4939 #8A7239 #798A39
triadic
#8A7239 #398A72 #72398A
tetradic
#8A7239 #398A49 #39518A #8A3979
square
#8A7239 #398A49 #39518A #8A3979
split-complementary
#8A7239 #39798A #49398A
monochromatic
#332A15 #5F4E27 #8A7239 #B5964B #C7AF77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#8A7239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#8A7239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A7239
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7239 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7134
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956A65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.081 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae9a71',
500: '#8a7239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7239; $custom-light: #ae9a71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7239",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 114,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.222,
"s": 41.538,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56265,
"c": 0.0814,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.17733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7239
secondary
#6F82B0
accent
#7BD156
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EC
border
#D0CCC7
text
#110E08
muted
#807E7B