#8A7243#8A7243

#8A7243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.071 H 83.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7243
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 67)
HSL	hsl(40, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 3.02, 29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 29.58, 84.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.0085 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.071 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5123, 17.8441, 7.8309)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7243 #435B8A

analogous

#8A4E43 #8A7243 #7F8A43

triadic

#8A7243 #438A72 #72438A

tetradic

#8A7243 #438A4E #435B8A #8A437F

square

#8A7243 #438A4E #435B8A #8A437F

split-complementary

#8A7243 #437F8A #4E438A

monochromatic

#382E1B #61502F #8A7243 #AF935B #C3AE84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8A7243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8A7243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7243

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7243	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D723F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.071 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9a78',
    500: '#8a7243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7243;
$custom-light: #ae9a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.718,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56414,
    "c": 0.07121,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7243

secondary

#7B8CAE

accent

#82CB5D

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#100E09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7243

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

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