#8A3719#8A3719
#8A3719 is a dark, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.121 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3719 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 55, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 69%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 82%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 81.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.41, 33.71, 35.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.41, 48.82, 46.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.73% 0.0939 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.73% 0.121 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0242, 8.2075, 1.8706) |
| Luminance | 0.0821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.60
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.47
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.50
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 3.58
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.60
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3719 #196C8A
analogous
#8A1934 #8A3719 #8A7019
triadic
#8A3719 #198A37 #37198A
tetradic
#8A3719 #348A19 #196C8A #70198A
square
#8A3719 #348A19 #196C8A #70198A
split-complementary
#8A3719 #198A70 #19348A
monochromatic
#220E06 #562210 #8A3719 #BE4C22 #DD6A41
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#8A3719 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#8A3719 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3719
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3719 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3719 | 1.00 | 7.95 | 2.64 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635816
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982331
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3719; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.121 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37158',
500: '#8a3719',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3719; $custom-light: #b37158; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3719",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 55,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.929,
"s": 69.325,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4473,
"c": 0.12109,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.08206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3719
secondary
#429CBD
accent
#BDEC3C
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECE9
border
#D0C7C5
text
#120803
muted
#817B78