#8B3F20#8B3F20
#8B3F20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.113 H 41.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B3F20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 63, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 77%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.27, 30.22, 33.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.27, 45.16, 47.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.2% 0.0844 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.113 41.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6869, 9.1499, 2.4642) |
| Luminance | 0.0915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.54
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.60
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.15
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.38
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.40
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B3F20 #206C8B
analogous
#8B2036 #8B3F20 #8B7420
triadic
#8B3F20 #208B3F #3F208B
tetradic
#8B3F20 #368B20 #206C8B #74208B
square
#8B3F20 #368B20 #206C8B #74208B
split-complementary
#8B3F20 #208B74 #20368B
monochromatic
#281209 #592815 #8B3F20 #BD562B #D6764F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#8B3F20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#8B3F20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B3F20
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B3F20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B3F20 | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544B1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#992F38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b3f20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 63, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.113 41.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3765d',
500: '#8b3f20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b3f20; $custom-light: #b3765d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b3f20",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 63,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.383,
"s": 62.573,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46197,
"c": 0.11263,
"h": 41.5
},
"luminance": 0.09148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B3F20
secondary
#4D9ABA
accent
#B6E642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120804
muted
#817B79