#8A3819#8A3819

#8A3819 is a dark, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.120 H 39.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3819
RGB	rgb(138, 56, 25)
HSL	hsl(16, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(16, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 33.20, 35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 48.61, 46.92°)
OKLab	oklab(44.88% 0.0923 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(44.88% 0.12 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0722, 8.3034, 1.8865)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3819 #196B8A

analogous

#8A1933 #8A3819 #8A7119

triadic

#8A3819 #198A38 #38198A

tetradic

#8A3819 #338A19 #196B8A #71198A

square

#8A3819 #338A19 #196B8A #71198A

split-complementary

#8A3819 #198A71 #19338A

monochromatic

#220E06 #562310 #8A3819 #BE4D22 #DD6C41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#8A3819 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8A3819 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3819

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3819	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3819	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3819;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 56, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.120 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37158',
    500: '#8a3819',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3819;
$custom-light: #b37158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3819",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.46,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44878,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3819

secondary

#429BBD

accent

#BCEC3C

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120803

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3819

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

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