#8B451D#8B451D

#8B451D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.109 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B451D
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 29)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(22, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.55, 26.81, 36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.55, 45.23, 53.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.0734 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.109 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9986, 9.8355, 2.3761)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B451D #1D638B

analogous

#8B1D2C #8B451D #8B7C1D

triadic

#8B451D #1D8B45 #451D8B

tetradic

#8B451D #2C8B1D #1D638B #7C1D8B

square

#8B451D #2C8B1D #1D638B #7C1D8B

split-complementary

#8B451D #1D8B7C #1D2C8B

monochromatic

#261308 #582C12 #8B451D #BE5E28 #D97E49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#8B451D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8B451D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B451D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B451D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B451D	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99363D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b451d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.109 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37a5c',
    500: '#8b451d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b451d;
$custom-light: #b37a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b451d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4716,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B451D

secondary

#4992BB

accent

#ABE83F

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B451D

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

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