#8B462A#8B462A

#8B462A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.102 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B462A
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 42)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 26.93, 29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 40.15, 47.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% 0.0762 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.102 42)
XYZ	xyz(13.2567, 10.0380, 3.4294)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B462A #2A6F8B

analogous

#8B2A3E #8B462A #8B762A

triadic

#8B462A #2A8B46 #462A8B

tetradic

#8B462A #3E8B2A #2A6F8B #762A8B

square

#8B462A #3E8B2A #2A6F8B #762A8B

split-complementary

#8B462A #2A8B76 #2A3E8B

monochromatic

#2D170E #5C2E1C #8B462A #BA5E38 #CF8060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#8B462A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8B462A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B462A

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B462A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B462A	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b462a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.102 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27b64',
    500: '#8b462a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b462a;
$custom-light: #b27b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b462a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.32,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47485,
    "c": 0.10248,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.10036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B462A

secondary

#5C9BB5

accent

#B3DD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B462A

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

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