#8B401F#8B401F
#8B401F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.112 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B401F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 64, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.47, 29.64, 34.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.47, 45.33, 49.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.35% 0.0824 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.35% 0.112 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7294, 9.2563, 2.4124) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.43
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.74
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.13
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.35
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.40
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B401F #1F6A8B
analogous
#8B1F34 #8B401F #8B761F
triadic
#8B401F #1F8B40 #401F8B
tetradic
#8B401F #348B1F #1F6A8B #761F8B
square
#8B401F #348B1F #1F6A8B #761F8B
split-complementary
#8B401F #1F8B76 #1F348B
monochromatic
#271209 #592914 #8B401F #BD572A #D7774D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#8B401F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#8B401F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B401F
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B401F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B401F | 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)
#554B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b401f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.112 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3765c',
500: '#8b401f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b401f; $custom-light: #b3765c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b401f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 64,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.333,
"s": 63.529,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46348,
"c": 0.11208,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.09255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B401F
secondary
#4C98BA
accent
#B4E741
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79