#8B4124#8B4124
#8B4124 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.109 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4124 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 65, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 74.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.74, 29.34, 31.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.74, 43.31, 47.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.57% 0.0824 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.57% 0.109 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8574, 9.3985, 2.8057) |
| Luminance | 0.0940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.94
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.33
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.77
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.79
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.81
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4124 #246E8B
analogous
#8B243B #8B4124 #8B7524
triadic
#8B4124 #248B41 #41248B
tetradic
#8B4124 #3B8B24 #246E8B #75248B
square
#8B4124 #3B8B24 #246E8B #75248B
split-complementary
#8B4124 #248B75 #243B8B
monochromatic
#2A140B #5A2A17 #8B4124 #BC5831 #D37956
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#8B4124 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#8B4124 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4124
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4124 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4124 | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554C21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99323B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4124; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 65, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.109 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37760',
500: '#8b4124',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4124; $custom-light: #b37760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4124",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 65,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.893,
"s": 58.857,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46568,
"c": 0.10937,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.09397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4124
secondary
#539BB7
accent
#B6E246
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120905
muted
#817B79