Amber 800
amber-800 · #92400E
HEX
#92400E
RGB
rgb(146, 64, 14)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 56%, 90%, 43%)
HSL
hsl(23, 83%, 31%)
LAB
lab(37.5, 32.0, 43.4)
What is Amber 800?
Amber 800 is the amber-800 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #92400E (rgb 146, 64, 14). It sits in the yellow family. The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs. 22 color families across 11 lightness steps (50 to 950). See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Amber 800 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Amber 800
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Amber 800 (#92400E). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#F6F0EC
#F6F0EC
100
#EEE0D8
#EEE0D8
200
#DCC2B2
#DCC2B2
300
#C9A087
#C9A087
400
#AD704A
#AD704A
500
#92400E
#92400E
600
#7C360C
#7C360C
700
#5F2A09
#5F2A09
800
#421D06
#421D06
900
#251004
#251004
950
#120802
#120802
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#A97A6D
30%
#BC9D96
45%
#CDB8B3
60%
#DCCECC
75%
#EAE2E1
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#883B0C
30%
#7C350A
45%
#6F2F08
60%
#5F2706
75%
#4C1E04
Color harmonies for Amber 800
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Amber 800. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#92400E
#92400E
#0D5E91
#0D5E91
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#92400E
#92400E
#0D9140
#0D9140
#400D91
#400D91
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#910D1D
#910D1D
#92400E
#92400E
#91810D
#91810D
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#92400E
#92400E
#0D9181
#0D9181
#0D1D91
#0D1D91
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#92400E
#92400E
#5E910D
#5E910D
#0D5E91
#0D5E91
#400D91
#400D91
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#92400E
#92400E
#1D910D
#1D910D
#0D5E91
#0D5E91
#810D91
#810D91
Amber 800 in every color space
Full conversion of Amber 800 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#92400E
RGB
rgb(146, 64, 14)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 56%, 90%, 43%)
HSL
hsl(23, 83%, 31%)
HSV
hsv(23, 90%, 57%)
HWB
hwb(23 5% 43%)
CIE Lab
lab(37.5 32.0 43.4)
OKLCH
oklch(47.3% 0.125 46.2)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(13.77, 9.81, 1.58)
Copy-ready code for Amber 800
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #92400E;
background-color: #92400E;CSS variable
:root {
--color-amber-800: #92400E;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'amber-800': '#92400E',
}Sass
$color-amber-800: #92400E;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.573, green: 0.251, blue: 0.055, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="amber-800">#92400E</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Amber 800 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in Tailwind CSS palette
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 8004
#8E402A
Copper brown
RAL 8003
#734222
Clay brown
RAL 8023
#A65E2E
Orange brown
RAL 3013
#A12312
Tomato red
RAL 3000
#AF2B1E
Flame red
RAL 3001
#A52019
Signal red
FAQ about Amber 800
What is the HEX code for Amber 800?
Amber 800 (amber-800) has the HEX code #92400E. In RGB it is rgb(146, 64, 14), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 56%, 90%, 43%).
What is the OKLCH value of Amber 800?
Amber 800 converts to oklch(0.473 0.125 46.2). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Amber 800 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Amber 800 has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 with black text and 7.09:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use white text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Amber 800?
The closest Pantone reference to Amber 800 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 730 C (#80461B). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Amber 800?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Amber 800 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 8004 (Copper brown, #8E402A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Amber 800?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Amber 800 is #0D5E91. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
Tailwind CSS default palette (v3)
The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs Inc. Use as a reference for design tokens, web color systems, and Tailwind-based design conversations. Names like 'blue-500' are the project's own naming convention.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
Tailwind palette values are designed for digital interfaces under sRGB. For print, convert to a process-appropriate value and proof against the substrate; do not rely on sRGB CMYK conversion for color-critical print work.