#8B452A#8B452A

#8B452A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.103 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B452A
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 42)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.69, 27.48, 29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.69, 40.34, 47.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.31% 0.0779 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(47.31% 0.103 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.1947, 9.9139, 3.4088)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B452A #2A708B

analogous

#8B2A3F #8B452A #8B752A

triadic

#8B452A #2A8B45 #452A8B

tetradic

#8B452A #3F8B2A #2A708B #752A8B

square

#8B452A #3F8B2A #2A708B #752A8B

split-complementary

#8B452A #2A8B75 #2A3F8B

monochromatic

#2D160E #5C2E1C #8B452A #BA5C38 #CF7F60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8B452A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8B452A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B452A

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B452A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B452A	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)

#584F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98373F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b452a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 69, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.103 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27a64',
    500: '#8b452a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b452a;
$custom-light: #b27a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b452a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.701,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47314,
    "c": 0.10338,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B452A

secondary

#5C9CB5

accent

#B4DD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B452A

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