#8B4529#8B4529

#8B4529 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.104 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4529
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 41)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 70.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, 27.42, 30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 40.71, 47.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.3% 0.0775 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(47.3% 0.104 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.1770, 9.9068, 3.3157)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4529 #296F8B

analogous

#8B293E #8B4529 #8B7629

triadic

#8B4529 #298B45 #45298B

tetradic

#8B4529 #3E8B29 #296F8B #76298B

square

#8B4529 #3E8B29 #296F8B #76298B

split-complementary

#8B4529 #298B76 #293E8B

monochromatic

#2C160D #5C2E1B #8B4529 #BA5C37 #D07F5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8B4529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8B4529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4529

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4529	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98373F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.104 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27a64',
    500: '#8b4529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4529;
$custom-light: #b27a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.473,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4529

secondary

#5B9BB5

accent

#B4DE4A

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4529

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

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