#8A3315#8A3315
#8A3315 is a dark, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.126 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3315 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 51, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 74%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 84.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.62, 35.57, 36.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.62, 51.02, 45.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.12% 0.0988 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.12% 0.126 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8017, 7.8267, 1.5986) |
| Luminance | 0.0783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.90
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 2.77
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 2.94
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.24
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.34
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3315 #156C8A
analogous
#8A1531 #8A3315 #8A6D15
triadic
#8A3315 #158A33 #33158A
tetradic
#8A3315 #318A15 #156C8A #6D158A
square
#8A3315 #318A15 #156C8A #6D158A
split-complementary
#8A3315 #158A6D #15318A
monochromatic
#200C05 #551F0D #8A3315 #BF471D #E16439
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.19
#8A3315 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#8A3315 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3315
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3315 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3315 | 1.00 | 8.19 | 2.57 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4310
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615611
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981D2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3315; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.126 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46e55',
500: '#8a3315',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3315; $custom-light: #b46e55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3315",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 51,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.385,
"s": 73.585,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4412,
"c": 0.12587,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.07825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3315
secondary
#3D9DBE
accent
#C1F038
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120703
muted
#817A78