#8A3D21#8A3D21

#8A3D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.113 H 39.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3D21
RGB	rgb(138, 61, 33)
HSL	hsl(16, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.70, 30.93, 32.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.70, 44.75, 46.28°)
OKLab	oklab(45.73% 0.0868 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(45.73% 0.113 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4257, 8.8522, 2.4929)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3D21 #216E8A

analogous

#8A2139 #8A3D21 #8A7121

triadic

#8A3D21 #218A3D #3D218A

tetradic

#8A3D21 #398A21 #216E8A #71218A

square

#8A3D21 #398A21 #216E8A #71218A

split-complementary

#8A3D21 #218A71 #21398A

monochromatic

#271109 #592715 #8A3D21 #BB532D #D57450

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#8A3D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8A3D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3D21

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3D21	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52491E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982D37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.113 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2755e',
    500: '#8a3d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3d21;
$custom-light: #b2755e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45732,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3D21

secondary

#4E9CB9

accent

#BAE543

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3D21

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

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