#8A3C1E#8A3C1E
#8A3C1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.115 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 60, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 78%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 78.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.46, 31.32, 33.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.46, 46.03, 47.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.54% 0.0874 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.54% 0.115 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3327, 8.7303, 2.2637) |
| Luminance | 0.0873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.76
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.18
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.57
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.63
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3C1E #1E6C8A
analogous
#8A1E36 #8A3C1E #8A721E
triadic
#8A3C1E #1E8A3C #3C1E8A
tetradic
#8A3C1E #368A1E #1E6C8A #721E8A
square
#8A3C1E #368A1E #1E6C8A #721E8A
split-complementary
#8A3C1E #1E8A72 #1E368A
monochromatic
#251008 #582613 #8A3C1E #BC5229 #D8724B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#8A3C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#8A3C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3C1E
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3C1E | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.75 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52491A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982B36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.115 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3745c',
500: '#8a3c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3c1e; $custom-light: #b3745c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 60,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45541,
"c": 0.11491,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.08729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3C1E
secondary
#4A9BBA
accent
#B9E741
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79