#8A472B#8A472B
#8A472B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.100 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A472B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 71, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 68.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.00, 26.00, 29.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.00, 39.16, 48.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.52% 0.0736 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.52% 0.1 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1716, 10.0857, 3.5381) |
| Luminance | 0.1008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.73
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.81
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.72
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.98
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A472B #2B6E8A
analogous
#8A2B3F #8A472B #8A762B
triadic
#8A472B #2B8A47 #472B8A
tetradic
#8A472B #3F8A2B #2B6E8A #762B8A
square
#8A472B #3F8A2B #2B6E8A #762B8A
split-complementary
#8A472B #2B8A76 #2B3F8A
monochromatic
#2D170E #5B2F1C #8A472B #B95F3A #CE8161
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.96
#8A472B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#8A472B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A472B
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A472B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A472B | 1.00 | 6.96 | 3.02 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595028
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#973A41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a472b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.100 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17b65',
500: '#8a472b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a472b; $custom-light: #b17b65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a472b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 71,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.684,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47523,
"c": 0.09999,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.10084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A472B
secondary
#5D9AB4
accent
#B1DC4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B7A