#8B4820#8B4820

#8B4820 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.105 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4820
RGB	rgb(139, 72, 32)
HSL	hsl(22, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(22, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.25, 25.26, 35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.25, 43.67, 54.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% 0.0693 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.105 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.2267, 10.2295, 2.6442)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4820 #20638B

analogous

#8B202D #8B4820 #8B7D20

triadic

#8B4820 #208B48 #48208B

tetradic

#8B4820 #2D8B20 #20638B #7D208B

square

#8B4820 #2D8B20 #20638B #7D208B

split-complementary

#8B4820 #208B7D #202D8B

monochromatic

#281409 #592E15 #8B4820 #BD622B #D6824F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8B4820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8B4820 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4820

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4820	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B511B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 72, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.105 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37c5e',
    500: '#8b4820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4820;
$custom-light: #b37c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.43,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4771,
    "c": 0.10513,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4820

secondary

#4D91BA

accent

#A9E642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4820

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

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