#8A3C16#8A3C16

#8A3C16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.117 H 43.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3C16
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 22)
HSL	hsl(20, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(20, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 84.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.39, 31.01, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.39, 48.83, 50.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.47% 0.0851 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(45.47% 0.117 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.2432, 8.6945, 1.7924)
Luminance	0.0869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3C16 #16648A

analogous

#8A162A #8A3C16 #8A7616

triadic

#8A3C16 #168A3C #3C168A

tetradic

#8A3C16 #2A8A16 #16648A #76168A

square

#8A3C16 #2A8A16 #16648A #76168A

split-complementary

#8A3C16 #168A76 #162A8A

monochromatic

#200E05 #55250E #8A3C16 #BF531E #E0713B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#8A3C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8A3C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3C16

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3C16	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982A34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.117 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37457',
    500: '#8a3c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3c16;
$custom-light: #b37457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.655,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45465,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3C16

secondary

#3E94BE

accent

#B3EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120803

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3C16

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

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