#8B3A1B#8B3A1B
#8B3A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.119 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3A1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 58, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 80.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.19, 32.65, 35.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.19, 47.94, 47.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.36% 0.0909 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.36% 0.119 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3596, 8.5959, 2.0450) |
| Luminance | 0.0859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.36
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.64
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.92
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.23
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.63
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3A1B #1B6C8B
analogous
#8B1B34 #8B3A1B #8B721B
triadic
#8B3A1B #1B8B3A #3A1B8B
tetradic
#8B3A1B #348B1B #1B6C8B #721B8B
square
#8B3A1B #348B1B #1B6C8B #721B8B
split-complementary
#8B3A1B #1B8B72 #1B348B
monochromatic
#250F07 #582511 #8B3A1B #BE4F25 #DB6F45
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.72
#8B3A1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.72
#8B3A1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3A1B
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3A1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3A1B | 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)
#514817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992834
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3a1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 58, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.119 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47359',
500: '#8b3a1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3a1b; $custom-light: #b47359; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3a1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 58,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.607,
"s": 67.47,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45363,
"c": 0.11885,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.08594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3A1B
secondary
#459BBC
accent
#BAEA3D
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79