#8A4D23#8A4D23
#8A4D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.099 H 52.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 77, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 74.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.30, 22.13, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.30, 41.51, 57.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.49% 0.0604 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.49% 0.099 52.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4396, 10.8338, 2.9732) |
| Luminance | 0.1083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.89
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.24
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.63
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.84
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.05
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4D23 #23608A
analogous
#8A232D #8A4D23 #8A8123
triadic
#8A4D23 #238A4D #4D238A
tetradic
#8A4D23 #2D8A23 #23608A #81238A
square
#8A4D23 #2D8A23 #23608A #81238A
split-complementary
#8A4D23 #238A81 #232D8A
monochromatic
#28170A #593217 #8A4D23 #BB682F #D48854
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#8A4D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#8A4D23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4D23
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4D23 | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F541E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6223
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.099 52.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17f60',
500: '#8a4d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4d23; $custom-light: #b17f60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 77,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.466,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48494,
"c": 0.09926,
"h": 52.5
},
"luminance": 0.10832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4D23
secondary
#518EB7
accent
#A2E345
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79