#8A3C1B#8A3C1B
#8A3C1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.116 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3C1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 60, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 80.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.43, 31.19, 35.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.43, 47.10, 48.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.51% 0.0865 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.51% 0.116 41.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2962, 8.7157, 2.0715) |
| Luminance | 0.0871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.59
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.20
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.41
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.55
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.81
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3C1B #1B698A
analogous
#8A1B31 #8A3C1B #8A741B
triadic
#8A3C1B #1B8A3C #3C1B8A
tetradic
#8A3C1B #318A1B #1B698A #741B8A
square
#8A3C1B #318A1B #1B698A #741B8A
split-complementary
#8A3C1B #1B8A74 #1B318A
monochromatic
#240F07 #572611 #8A3C1B #BD5225 #DB7145
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.66
#8A3C1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.74
#8A3C1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3C1B
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3C1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3C1B | 1.00 | 7.66 | 2.74 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524917
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982B35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3c1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.116 41.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3745a',
500: '#8a3c1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3c1b; $custom-light: #b3745a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3c1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 60,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.838,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4551,
"c": 0.11586,
"h": 41.7
},
"luminance": 0.08714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3C1B
secondary
#4599BC
accent
#B7EA3E
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79