#8C4B0C

#8C4B0C

Color Values

HEX

#8C4B0C

RGB

140, 75, 12

HSL

29.5, 84.2%, 29.8%

HSV

29.5, 91.4%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.4%, 91.4%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4824 0.1113 57.0

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark oranges like burnt sienna and rust evoke autumnal warmth, earthiness, and heritage. These tones connect to natural materials like terracotta and aged wood, suggesting authenticity and craftsmanship. They carry a nostalgic quality that feels grounded and trustworthy.

Design Usage

Dark oranges are effective in food and beverage branding, outdoor lifestyle products, and artisanal goods. They work as accent colors in data visualizations and infographics where warmth is needed without brightness. Combine them with deep greens or navy for a sophisticated, nature-inspired palette.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C4B0C;
color: #8C4B0C;
border-color: #8C4B0C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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