#8A8474#8A8474

#8A8474 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.025 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8474
RGB	rgb(138, 132, 116)
HSL	hsl(44, 9%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 16%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 15.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, -0.63, 9.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 9.47, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% 0.0001 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.025 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8847, 23.1671, 19.8384)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8474 #747A8A

analogous

#8A7974 #8A8474 #858A74

triadic

#8A8474 #748A84 #84748A

tetradic

#8A8474 #748A79 #747A8A #8A7485

square

#8A8474 #748A79 #747A8A #8A7485

split-complementary

#8A8474 #74858A #79748A

monochromatic

#47443C #696458 #8A8474 #A6A195 #C2BFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A8474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8A8474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8474

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8474	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 132, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.025 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca79c',
    500: '#8a8474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8474;
$custom-light: #aca79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61398,
    "c": 0.0245,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8474

secondary

#A8ABB2

accent

#86B276

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8474

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

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