#8B4725#8B4725
#8B4725 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.104 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4725 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 71, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 73.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.08, 26.08, 32.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.08, 41.88, 51.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.59% 0.0726 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.59% 0.104 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2358, 10.1306, 3.0083) |
| Luminance | 0.1013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.90
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.32
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.77
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.18
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.55
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4725 #25698B
analogous
#8B2536 #8B4725 #8B7A25
triadic
#8B4725 #258B47 #47258B
tetradic
#8B4725 #368B25 #25698B #7A258B
square
#8B4725 #368B25 #25698B #7A258B
split-complementary
#8B4725 #258B7A #25368B
monochromatic
#2A160B #5B2E18 #8B4725 #BB6032 #D38158
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.94
#8B4725 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#8B4725 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4725
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4725 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4725 | 1.00 | 6.94 | 3.03 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98393F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4725; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 71, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.104 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27b61',
500: '#8b4725',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4725; $custom-light: #b27b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4725",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 71,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 57.955,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47592,
"c": 0.10376,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.10129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4725
secondary
#5596B7
accent
#AEE147
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEEA
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B79