#8B3A1D#8B3A1D
#8B3A1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.118 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3A1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 58, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 79.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.21, 32.73, 34.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.21, 47.24, 46.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.38% 0.0915 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.38% 0.118 39.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3836, 8.6054, 2.1711) |
| Luminance | 0.0860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.09
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.11
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.11
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.35
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.96
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3A1D #1D6E8B
analogous
#8B1D37 #8B3A1D #8B711D
triadic
#8B3A1D #1D8B3A #3A1D8B
tetradic
#8B3A1D #378B1D #1D6E8B #711D8B
square
#8B3A1D #378B1D #1D6E8B #711D8B
split-complementary
#8B3A1D #1D8B71 #1D378B
monochromatic
#261008 #582512 #8B3A1D #BE4F28 #D96F49
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.72
#8B3A1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.72
#8B3A1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3A1D
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3A1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3A1D | 1.00 | 7.72 | 2.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514819
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992834
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3a1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 58, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.118 39.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4735b',
500: '#8b3a1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3a1d; $custom-light: #b4735b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3a1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 58,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.818,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45383,
"c": 0.11825,
"h": 39.3
},
"luminance": 0.08604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3A1D
secondary
#499DBB
accent
#BCE83F
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79