#8A4229#8A4229
#8A4229 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.105 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 66, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 70.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.86, 28.66, 29.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.86, 40.85, 45.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.65% 0.0814 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.65% 0.105 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8309, 9.4613, 3.2479) |
| Luminance | 0.0946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.11
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.85
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.43
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.54
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4229 #29718A
analogous
#8A2940 #8A4229 #8A7329
triadic
#8A4229 #298A42 #42298A
tetradic
#8A4229 #408A29 #29718A #73298A
square
#8A4229 #408A29 #29718A #73298A
split-complementary
#8A4229 #298A73 #29408A
monochromatic
#2C150D #5B2B1B #8A4229 #B95937 #CF7B5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.26
#8A4229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#8A4229 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4229
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4229 | 1.00 | 7.26 | 2.89 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97343C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.105 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17863',
500: '#8a4229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4229; $custom-light: #b17863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4229",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 66,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.464,
"s": 54.19,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46645,
"c": 0.10538,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.0946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4229
secondary
#5A9DB5
accent
#B8DE4A
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDEA
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B79