#8B401C#8B401C

#8B401C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.113 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B401C
RGB	rgb(139, 64, 28)
HSL	hsl(19, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(19, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.44, 29.51, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.44, 46.42, 50.53°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.0815 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.113 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.6917, 9.2412, 2.2138)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B401C #1C678B

analogous

#8B1C30 #8B401C #8B771C

triadic

#8B401C #1C8B40 #401C8B

tetradic

#8B401C #308B1C #1C678B #771C8B

square

#8B401C #308B1C #1C678B #771C8B

split-complementary

#8B401C #1C8B77 #1C308B

monochromatic

#251107 #582912 #8B401C #BE5726 #DA7747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#8B401C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8B401C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B401C

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B401C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B401C	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b401c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.113 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3765b',
    500: '#8b401c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b401c;
$custom-light: #b3765b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b401c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.459,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46317,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B401C

secondary

#4796BC

accent

#B2E93E

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B401C

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

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