#8B3D1F#8B3D1F
#8B3D1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.115 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3D1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 61, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.84, 31.25, 33.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.84, 45.91, 47.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.87% 0.0873 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.87% 0.115 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5648, 8.9270, 2.3575) |
| Luminance | 0.0892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.96
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.35
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.71
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.94
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3D1F #1F6D8B
analogous
#8B1F37 #8B3D1F #8B731F
triadic
#8B3D1F #1F8B3D #3D1F8B
tetradic
#8B3D1F #378B1F #1F6D8B #731F8B
square
#8B3D1F #378B1F #1F6D8B #731F8B
split-complementary
#8B3D1F #1F8B73 #1F378B
monochromatic
#271109 #592714 #8B3D1F #BD532A #D7734D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.54
#8B3D1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#8B3D1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3D1F
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3D1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3D1F | 1.00 | 7.54 | 2.78 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534A1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992C37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3d1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 61, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.115 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3755c',
500: '#8b3d1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3d1f; $custom-light: #b3755c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3d1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 61,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 63.529,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45868,
"c": 0.11481,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.08925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3D1F
secondary
#4C9BBA
accent
#B9E741
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79