#8A421C#8A421C

#8A421C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.110 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A421C
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 28)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.72, 28.00, 36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.72, 45.65, 52.17°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% 0.077 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.11 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.6403, 9.3851, 2.2443)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A421C #1C648A

analogous

#8A1C2D #8A421C #8A791C

triadic

#8A421C #1C8A42 #421C8A

tetradic

#8A421C #2D8A1C #1C648A #791C8A

square

#8A421C #2D8A1C #1C648A #791C8A

split-complementary

#8A421C #1C8A79 #1C2D8A

monochromatic

#241107 #572A12 #8A421C #BD5A26 #DA7A47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#8A421C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8A421C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A421C

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A421C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A421C	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98323A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a421c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.110 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2785b',
    500: '#8a421c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a421c;
$custom-light: #b2785b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a421c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.727,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46491,
    "c": 0.1103,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A421C

secondary

#4693BB

accent

#AEE93F

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A421C

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

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