#8B4022#8B4022
#8B4022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.111 H 41.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4022 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 64, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 75.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.50, 29.78, 32.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.50, 44.23, 47.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.38% 0.0834 0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.38% 0.111 41.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7708, 9.2728, 2.6304) |
| Luminance | 0.0927 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.75
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 4.93
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.47
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.57
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.66
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4022 #226D8B
analogous
#8B2239 #8B4022 #8B7522
triadic
#8B4022 #228B40 #40228B
tetradic
#8B4022 #398B22 #226D8B #75228B
square
#8B4022 #398B22 #226D8B #75228B
split-complementary
#8B4022 #228B75 #22398B
monochromatic
#29130A #5A2916 #8B4022 #BC572E #D57853
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#8B4022 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#8B4022 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4022
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4022 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4022 | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554C1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4022; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.111 41.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3775e',
500: '#8b4022',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4022; $custom-light: #b3775e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4022",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 64,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 60.694,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46381,
"c": 0.11101,
"h": 41.3
},
"luminance": 0.09271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4022
secondary
#509BB8
accent
#B6E444
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79