#8B371A#8B371A

#8B371A is a dark, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.122 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B371A
RGB	rgb(139, 55, 26)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(15, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 34.15, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 48.92, 45.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% 0.0953 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.122 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2014, 8.2976, 1.9362)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B371A #1A6E8B

analogous

#8B1A36 #8B371A #8B6F1A

triadic

#8B371A #1A8B37 #371A8B

tetradic

#8B371A #368B1A #1A6E8B #6F1A8B

square

#8B371A #368B1A #1A6E8B #6F1A8B

split-complementary

#8B371A #1A8B6F #1A368B

monochromatic

#240E07 #572310 #8B371A #BF4B24 #DC6B43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8B371A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8B371A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B371A

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B371A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B371A	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635817

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#992331

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b371a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 55, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.122 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47159',
    500: '#8b371a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b371a;
$custom-light: #b47159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b371a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.398,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44906,
    "c": 0.12196,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B371A

secondary

#449EBD

accent

#BEEB3C

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120803

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B371A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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