#8A733B#8A733B

#8A733B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.080 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A733B
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 59)
HSL	hsl(43, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 57.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 1.70, 33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 34.00, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.0036 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.08 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4021, 17.9814, 6.6910)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A733B #3B528A

analogous

#8A4B3B #8A733B #798A3B

triadic

#8A733B #3B8A73 #733B8A

tetradic

#8A733B #3B8A4B #3B528A #8A3B79

square

#8A733B #3B8A4B #3B528A #8A3B79

split-complementary

#8A733B #3B798A #4B3B8A

monochromatic

#342C16 #5F4F29 #8A733B #B4964F #C6B079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#8A733B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#8A733B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A733B

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A733B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A733B	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a733b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.080 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9b72',
    500: '#8a733b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a733b;
$custom-light: #ae9b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a733b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.532,
    "s": 40.102,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5651,
    "c": 0.08005,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A733B

secondary

#7183AF

accent

#7BD058

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A733B

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

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