#8A4D21#8A4D21
#8A4D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.100 H 53.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 77, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 76.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.28, 22.03, 36.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.28, 42.31, 58.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.47% 0.0598 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.47% 0.1 53.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4108, 10.8223, 2.8212) |
| Luminance | 0.1082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.75
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.91
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.18
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.88
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.07
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4D21 #215E8A
analogous
#8A2129 #8A4D21 #8A8121
triadic
#8A4D21 #218A4D #4D218A
tetradic
#8A4D21 #298A21 #215E8A #81218A
square
#8A4D21 #298A21 #215E8A #81218A
split-complementary
#8A4D21 #218A81 #21298A
monochromatic
#271609 #593115 #8A4D21 #BB692D #D58850
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#8A4D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#8A4D21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4D21
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4D21 | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F541C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6221
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.100 53.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17f5f',
500: '#8a4d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4d21; $custom-light: #b17f5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 77,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.143,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48472,
"c": 0.10024,
"h": 53.4
},
"luminance": 0.10821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4D21
secondary
#4E8CB9
accent
#A1E543
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79