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Orange 800

orange-800 · #9A3412

HEX

#9A3412

RGB

rgb(154, 52, 18)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66%, 88%, 40%)

HSL

hsl(15, 79%, 34%)

LAB

lab(36.7, 41.1, 41.8)

What is Orange 800?

Orange 800 is the orange-800 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #9A3412 (rgb 154, 52, 18). It sits in the orange 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 Orange 800 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 2.87 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 7.31 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Orange 800

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Orange 800 (#9A3412). 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.

Copied #F7EFEC

50

#F7EFEC

#F7EFEC

Copied #EFDFD9

100

#EFDFD9

#EFDFD9

Copied #DFBEB3

200

#DFBEB3

#DFBEB3

Copied #CD9A89

300

#CD9A89

#CD9A89

Copied #B3674D

400

#B3674D

#B3674D

Copied #9A3412

500

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #832C0F

600

#832C0F

#832C0F

Copied #64220C

700

#64220C

#64220C

Copied #451708

800

#451708

#451708

Copied #270D05

900

#270D05

#270D05

Copied #120602

950

#120602

#120602

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #AE756E

15%

#AE756E

Copied #C09A96

30%

#C09A96

Copied #D0B6B3

45%

#D0B6B3

Copied #DECDCC

60%

#DECDCC

Copied #EBE2E1

75%

#EBE2E1

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #8F3010

15%

#8F3010

Copied #832B0E

30%

#832B0E

Copied #75250B

45%

#75250B

Copied #651F08

60%

#651F08

Copied #501705

75%

#501705

Color harmonies for Orange 800

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Orange 800. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #9A3412

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #12799B

#12799B

#12799B

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #9A3412

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #129B34

#129B34

#129B34

Copied #34129B

#34129B

#34129B

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #9B1234

#9B1234

#9B1234

Copied #9A3412

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #9B7912

#9B7912

#9B7912

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #9A3412

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #129B79

#129B79

#129B79

Copied #12349B

#12349B

#12349B

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #9A3412

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #799B12

#799B12

#799B12

Copied #12799B

#12799B

#12799B

Copied #34129B

#34129B

#34129B

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #9A3412

#9A3412

#9A3412

Copied #349B12

#349B12

#349B12

Copied #12799B

#12799B

#12799B

Copied #79129B

#79129B

#79129B

Orange 800 in every color space

Full conversion of Orange 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

#9A3412

RGB

rgb(154, 52, 18)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66%, 88%, 40%)

HSL

hsl(15, 79%, 34%)

HSV

hsv(15, 88%, 60%)

HWB

hwb(15 7% 40%)

CIE Lab

lab(36.7 41.1 41.8)

OKLCH

oklch(47.0% 0.143 37.3)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(14.67, 9.37, 1.61)

Copy-ready code for Orange 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: #9A3412;
background-color: #9A3412;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-orange-800: #9A3412;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'orange-800': '#9A3412',
}

Sass

$color-orange-800: #9A3412;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.604, green: 0.204, blue: 0.071, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="orange-800">#9A3412</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Orange 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.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #A12312

RAL 3013

#A12312

Tomato red

Copied #8E402A

RAL 8004

#8E402A

Copper brown

Copied #AF2B1E

RAL 3000

#AF2B1E

Flame red

Copied #A52019

RAL 3001

#A52019

Signal red

Copied #A2231D

RAL 3002

#A2231D

Carmine red

Copied #B32821

RAL 3016

#B32821

Coral red

FAQ about Orange 800

What is the HEX code for Orange 800?

Orange 800 (orange-800) has the HEX code #9A3412. In RGB it is rgb(154, 52, 18), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 66%, 88%, 40%).

What is the OKLCH value of Orange 800?

Orange 800 converts to oklch(0.470 0.143 37.3). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Orange 800 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Orange 800 has a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 with black text and 7.31:1 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 Orange 800?

The closest Pantone reference to Orange 800 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 174 C (#963821). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Orange 800?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Orange 800 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 3013 (Tomato red, #A12312). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Orange 800?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Orange 800 is #12799B. 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
design-token
web-system
orange

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.

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