#8A3C20#8A3C20
#8A3C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.114 H 39.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3C20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 60, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 62%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 77%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 76.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.48, 31.41, 32.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.48, 45.32, 46.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.56% 0.0881 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.56% 0.114 39.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3590, 8.7409, 2.4026) |
| Luminance | 0.0874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.55
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.64
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.77
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.78
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3C20 #206E8A
analogous
#8A2039 #8A3C20 #8A7120
triadic
#8A3C20 #208A3C #3C208A
tetradic
#8A3C20 #398A20 #206E8A #71208A
square
#8A3C20 #398A20 #206E8A #71208A
split-complementary
#8A3C20 #208A71 #20398A
monochromatic
#271109 #582614 #8A3C20 #BC522C #D6724E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.64
#8A3C20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#8A3C20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3C20
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3C20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3C20 | 1.00 | 7.64 | 2.75 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#51491D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982B36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3c20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.114 39.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2745d',
500: '#8a3c20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3c20; $custom-light: #b2745d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3c20",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 60,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.849,
"s": 62.353,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45563,
"c": 0.11426,
"h": 39.6
},
"luminance": 0.08739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3C20
secondary
#4D9CB9
accent
#BAE542
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79