#8A391B#8A391B

#8A391B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.119 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A391B
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 27)
HSL	hsl(16, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(16, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, 32.76, 34.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 47.71, 46.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% 0.0913 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.119 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1435, 8.4103, 2.0206)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A391B #1B6C8A

analogous

#8A1B35 #8A391B #8A701B

triadic

#8A391B #1B8A39 #391B8A

tetradic

#8A391B #358A1B #1B6C8A #701B8A

square

#8A391B #358A1B #1B6C8A #701B8A

split-complementary

#8A391B #1B8A70 #1B358A

monochromatic

#240F07 #572411 #8A391B #BD4E25 #DB6D45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#8A391B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8A391B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A391B

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A391B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A391B	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a391b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.119 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37259',
    500: '#8a391b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a391b;
$custom-light: #b37259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a391b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45048,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A391B

secondary

#459CBC

accent

#BCEA3E

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A391B

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

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