#8B4027#8B4027
#8B4027 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.109 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 64, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 56%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 71.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.56, 30.05, 29.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.56, 42.43, 44.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.44% 0.0851 0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.44% 0.109 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8483, 9.3038, 3.0383) |
| Luminance | 0.0930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.49
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.34
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 6.05
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.06
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4027 #27728B
analogous
#8B2740 #8B4027 #8B7227
triadic
#8B4027 #278B40 #40278B
tetradic
#8B4027 #408B27 #27728B #72278B
square
#8B4027 #408B27 #27728B #72278B
split-complementary
#8B4027 #278B72 #27408B
monochromatic
#2B140C #5B2A1A #8B4027 #BB5634 #D1795B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#8B4027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#8B4027 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4027
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4027 | 1.00 | 7.34 | 2.86 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99313A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.109 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37762',
500: '#8b4027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4027; $custom-light: #b37762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4027",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 64,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 56.18,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46444,
"c": 0.10923,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.09302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4027
secondary
#589FB6
accent
#BADF48
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDEA
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B79