#8B462F#8B462F

#8B462F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.100 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B462F
RGB	rgb(139, 70, 47)
HSL	hsl(15, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 66.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.98, 27.25, 26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.98, 38.34, 44.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.56% 0.0781 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(47.56% 0.1 39)
XYZ	xyz(13.3518, 10.0760, 3.9305)
Luminance	0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B462F #2F748B

analogous

#8B2F46 #8B462F #8B742F

triadic

#8B462F #2F8B46 #462F8B

tetradic

#8B462F #468B2F #2F748B #742F8B

square

#8B462F #468B2F #2F748B #742F8B

split-complementary

#8B462F #2F8B74 #2F468B

monochromatic

#301810 #5D2F20 #8B462F #B95D3E #CC8168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#8B462F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8B462F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B462F

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B462F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B462F	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58502D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.100 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27b68',
    500: '#8b462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b462f;
$custom-light: #b27b68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47559,
    "c": 0.10043,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.10075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B462F

secondary

#639FB3

accent

#B6D94F

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B462F

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