#8A4425#8A4425
#8A4425 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.105 H 43.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 68, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 73%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 73.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.25, 27.32, 31.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.25, 41.94, 49.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.93% 0.0765 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.93% 0.105 43.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8835, 9.6726, 2.9385) |
| Luminance | 0.0967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.86
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.72
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.01
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.07
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.41
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4425 #256B8A
analogous
#8A2539 #8A4425 #8A7725
triadic
#8A4425 #258A44 #44258A
tetradic
#8A4425 #398A25 #256B8A #77258A
square
#8A4425 #398A25 #256B8A #77258A
split-complementary
#8A4425 #258A77 #25398A
monochromatic
#29140B #5A2C18 #8A4425 #BA5C32 #D27D57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#8A4425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#8A4425 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4425
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4425 | 1.00 | 7.16 | 2.93 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574E22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97363D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.105 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27961',
500: '#8a4425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4425; $custom-light: #b27961; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4425",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 68,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.416,
"s": 57.714,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46928,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 43.3
},
"luminance": 0.09671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4425
secondary
#5498B7
accent
#B2E147
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDEA
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B79