#8A401B#8A401B
#8A401B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.112 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A401B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 64, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 80.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.27, 29.05, 36.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.27, 46.35, 51.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.15% 0.08 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.15% 0.112 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5137, 9.1508, 2.1440) |
| Luminance | 0.0915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.64
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.07
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.35
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.47
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.51
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A401B #1B658A
analogous
#8A1B2D #8A401B #8A781B
triadic
#8A401B #1B8A40 #401B8A
tetradic
#8A401B #2D8A1B #1B658A #781B8A
square
#8A401B #2D8A1B #1B658A #781B8A
split-complementary
#8A401B #1B8A78 #1B2D8A
monochromatic
#241107 #572811 #8A401B #BD5825 #DB7745
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#8A401B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#8A401B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A401B
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A401B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A401B | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a401b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.112 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3765a',
500: '#8a401b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a401b; $custom-light: #b3765a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a401b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 64,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46151,
"c": 0.11233,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.09149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A401B
secondary
#4594BC
accent
#B1EA3E
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79