#8B471D#8B471D
#8B471D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.107 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B471D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 71, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 79.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.00, 25.69, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.00, 44.95, 55.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.51% 0.0701 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.51% 0.107 49.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1237, 10.0857, 2.4178) |
| Luminance | 0.1008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.74
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.94
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.77
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.83
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.01
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B471D #1D618B
analogous
#8B1D2A #8B471D #8B7E1D
triadic
#8B471D #1D8B47 #471D8B
tetradic
#8B471D #2A8B1D #1D618B #7E1D8B
square
#8B471D #2A8B1D #1D618B #7E1D8B
split-complementary
#8B471D #1D8B7E #1D2A8B
monochromatic
#261308 #582D12 #8B471D #BE6128 #D98049
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.96
#8B471D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#8B471D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B471D
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B471D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B471D | 1.00 | 6.96 | 3.02 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5018
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99383E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b471d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 71, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.107 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37b5c',
500: '#8b471d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b471d; $custom-light: #b37b5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b471d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 71,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.909,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47505,
"c": 0.10711,
"h": 49.1
},
"luminance": 0.10084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B471D
secondary
#498FBB
accent
#A8E83F
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79