#8A491D#8A491D
#8A491D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.105 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A491D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 73, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 79%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 79%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.30, 24.12, 37.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.30, 44.29, 56.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.71% 0.0654 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.71% 0.105 51.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0867, 10.2586, 2.4531) |
| Luminance | 0.1026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.62
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.83
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.36
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.50
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.55
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A491D #1D5E8A
analogous
#8A1D28 #8A491D #8A7F1D
triadic
#8A491D #1D8A49 #491D8A
tetradic
#8A491D #288A1D #1D5E8A #7F1D8A
square
#8A491D #288A1D #1D5E8A #7F1D8A
split-complementary
#8A491D #1D8A7F #1D288A
monochromatic
#251308 #572E12 #8A491D #BD6428 #D98349
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.88
#8A491D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#8A491D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A491D
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A491D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A491D | 1.00 | 6.88 | 3.05 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5117
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B601C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983B40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a491d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.105 51.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27c5c',
500: '#8a491d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a491d; $custom-light: #b27c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a491d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 73,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.22,
"s": 65.269,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47709,
"c": 0.10462,
"h": 51.3
},
"luminance": 0.10257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A491D
secondary
#488CBB
accent
#A4E840
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79