#8A7241#8A7241

#8A7241 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.073 H 84.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7241
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 65)
HSL	hsl(40, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 2.83, 30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 30.62, 84.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.0077 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.073 84)
XYZ	xyz(17.4534, 17.8205, 7.5204)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7241 #41598A

analogous

#8A4D41 #8A7241 #7E8A41

triadic

#8A7241 #418A72 #72418A

tetradic

#8A7241 #418A4D #41598A #8A417E

square

#8A7241 #418A4D #41598A #8A417E

split-complementary

#8A7241 #417E8A #4D418A

monochromatic

#372D1A #60502D #8A7241 #B09358 #C4AE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8A7241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8A7241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7241

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7241	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.073 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9a77',
    500: '#8a7241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7241;
$custom-light: #ae9a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.274,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56382,
    "c": 0.0733,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.1782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7241

secondary

#788AAE

accent

#81CC5C

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7241

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

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