#8A785E#8A785E
#8A785E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.044 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A785E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 120, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 19%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 32%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 31.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.43, 2.81, 16.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.43, 17.10, 80.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.24% 0.01 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.24% 0.044 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2184, 19.6450, 13.3670) |
| Luminance | 0.1964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 1.49
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 3.56
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 4.11
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 4.98
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 5.85
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A785E #5E708A
analogous
#8A625E #8A785E #868A5E
triadic
#8A785E #5E8A78 #785E8A
tetradic
#8A785E #5E8A62 #5E708A #8A5E86
square
#8A785E #5E8A62 #5E708A #8A5E86
split-complementary
#8A785E #5E868A #625E8A
monochromatic
#41392C #665845 #8A785E #A7967E #C0B4A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#8A785E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#8A785E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A785E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A785E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A785E | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F785C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#917371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a785e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.044 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad9e8b',
500: '#8a785e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a785e; $custom-light: #ad9e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a785e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 120,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.455,
"s": 18.966,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5824,
"c": 0.04383,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.19644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A785E
secondary
#96A0AE
accent
#8DBC6C
background
#FAF9F8
surface
#F4F2F0
border
#CECCCB
text
#100E0C
muted
#7F7E7D