#8A371A#8A371A

#8A371A is a dark, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.121 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A371A
RGB	rgb(138, 55, 26)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.42, 33.75, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.42, 48.48, 45.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.74% 0.0941 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(44.74% 0.121 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0352, 8.2119, 1.9284)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A371A #1A6D8A

analogous

#8A1A35 #8A371A #8A6F1A

triadic

#8A371A #1A8A37 #371A8A

tetradic

#8A371A #358A1A #1A6D8A #6F1A8A

square

#8A371A #358A1A #1A6D8A #6F1A8A

split-complementary

#8A371A #1A8A6F #1A358A

monochromatic

#230E07 #572210 #8A371A #BD4C24 #DC6A43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#8A371A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A371A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A371A

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A371A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A371A	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)

#4E4516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635817

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982331

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a371a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.121 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37159',
    500: '#8a371a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a371a;
$custom-light: #b37159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a371a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.536,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4474,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A371A

secondary

#439DBD

accent

#BEEB3D

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120803

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A371A

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

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