#8A3E24#8A3E24
#8A3E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.111 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 62, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.94, 30.55, 30.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.94, 43.47, 45.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.93% 0.0862 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.93% 0.111 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5235, 8.9775, 2.7421) |
| Luminance | 0.0898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.99
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.10
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.42
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.45
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.47
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3E24 #24708A
analogous
#8A243D #8A3E24 #8A7124
triadic
#8A3E24 #248A3E #3E248A
tetradic
#8A3E24 #3D8A24 #24708A #71248A
square
#8A3E24 #3D8A24 #24708A #71248A
split-complementary
#8A3E24 #248A71 #243D8A
monochromatic
#29120B #592817 #8A3E24 #BB5431 #D37656
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.51
#8A3E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#8A3E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3E24
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3E24 | 1.00 | 7.51 | 2.80 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534A21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982E38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.111 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27560',
500: '#8a3e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3e24; $custom-light: #b27560; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 62,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.294,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45927,
"c": 0.11102,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.08976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3E24
secondary
#539DB7
accent
#BAE246
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120805
muted
#817B79