#8B4723#8B4723
#8B4723 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.105 H 46.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4723 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 71, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 74.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.05, 25.97, 33.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.05, 42.65, 52.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.57% 0.072 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.57% 0.105 46.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2053, 10.1183, 2.8474) |
| Luminance | 0.1012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.32
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.36
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.47
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.07
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.43
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4723 #23678B
analogous
#8B2333 #8B4723 #8B7B23
triadic
#8B4723 #238B47 #47238B
tetradic
#8B4723 #338B23 #23678B #7B238B
square
#8B4723 #338B23 #23678B #7B238B
split-complementary
#8B4723 #238B7B #23338B
monochromatic
#29150A #5A2E17 #8B4723 #BC602F #D48154
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.95
#8B4723 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#8B4723 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4723
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4723 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4723 | 1.00 | 6.95 | 3.02 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A501F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99393F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4723; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 71, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.105 46.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27b60',
500: '#8b4723',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4723; $custom-light: #b27b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4723",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 71,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.769,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47568,
"c": 0.10461,
"h": 46.5
},
"luminance": 0.10117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4723
secondary
#5295B8
accent
#ACE345
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120905
muted
#817B79