#8A4D37#8A4D37
#8A4D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.089 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 77, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 43%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 60%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 60.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.56, 23.47, 24.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.56, 33.67, 45.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.78% 0.068 0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.78% 0.089 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8257, 10.9883, 5.0065) |
| Luminance | 0.1099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.32
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.88
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.01
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.07
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 8.17
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 8.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4D37 #37748A
analogous
#8A374A #8A4D37 #8A7737
triadic
#8A4D37 #378A4D #4D378A
tetradic
#8A4D37 #4A8A37 #37748A #77378A
square
#8A4D37 #4A8A37 #37748A #77378A
split-complementary
#8A4D37 #378A77 #374A8A
monochromatic
#321C14 #5E3526 #8A4D37 #B66548 #C88A74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.57
#8A4D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#8A4D37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4D37
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4D37 | 1.00 | 6.57 | 3.20 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5535
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964248
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.089 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07f6e',
500: '#8a4d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4d37; $custom-light: #b07f6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 77,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.904,
"s": 43.005,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48779,
"c": 0.08925,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.10987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4D37
secondary
#6D9EB0
accent
#B1D355
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEC
border
#D0C9C7
text
#110A07
muted
#807C7A