#8A4C23#8A4C23
#8A4C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.100 H 51.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4C23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 76, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 74.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.06, 22.70, 34.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.06, 41.60, 56.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.31% 0.0622 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.31% 0.1 51.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3702, 10.6950, 2.9500) |
| Luminance | 0.1069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.73
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.61
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.68
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.87
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.93
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4C23 #23618A
analogous
#8A232E #8A4C23 #8A8023
triadic
#8A4C23 #238A4C #4C238A
tetradic
#8A4C23 #2E8A23 #23618A #80238A
square
#8A4C23 #2E8A23 #23618A #80238A
split-complementary
#8A4C23 #238A80 #232E8A
monochromatic
#28160A #593117 #8A4C23 #BB672F #D48754
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.69
#8A4C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#8A4C23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4C23
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4C23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4C23 | 1.00 | 6.69 | 3.14 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E541E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#973F43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4c23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.100 51.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17e60',
500: '#8a4c23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4c23; $custom-light: #b17e60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4c23",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 76,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.883,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48311,
"c": 0.0999,
"h": 51.5
},
"luminance": 0.10694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4C23
secondary
#518FB7
accent
#A4E345
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79