#8A756D#8A756D

#8A756D is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.029 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A756D
RGB	rgb(138, 117, 109)
HSL	hsl(17, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 21%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 21%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, 6.81, 7.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 10.09, 47.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.0216 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.029 42)
XYZ	xyz(19.6029, 19.2306, 17.1443)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A756D #6D828A

analogous

#8A6D73 #8A756D #8A836D

triadic

#8A756D #6D8A75 #756D8A

tetradic

#8A756D #738A6D #6D828A #836D8A

square

#8A756D #738A6D #6D828A #836D8A

split-complementary

#8A756D #6D8A83 #6D738A

monochromatic

#463B37 #685852 #8A756D #A6958E #C1B5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#8A756D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#8A756D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A756D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A756D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A756D	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A776C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7B6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a756d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 117, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.029 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9c96',
    500: '#8a756d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a756d;
$custom-light: #ac9c96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a756d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 11.741,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57979,
    "c": 0.02905,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.1923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A756D

secondary

#A2ADB0

accent

#A3B573

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100E0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A756D

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

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