#8B482A#8B482A

#8B482A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.101 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B482A
RGB	rgb(139, 72, 42)
HSL	hsl(19, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(19, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.36, 25.81, 30.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.36, 39.81, 49.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.83% 0.0727 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(47.83% 0.101 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3839, 10.2924, 3.4718)
Luminance	0.1029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B482A #2A6D8B

analogous

#8B2A3C #8B482A #8B782A

triadic

#8B482A #2A8B48 #482A8B

tetradic

#8B482A #3C8B2A #2A6D8B #782A8B

square

#8B482A #3C8B2A #2A6D8B #782A8B

split-complementary

#8B482A #2A8B78 #2A3C8B

monochromatic

#2D170E #5C301C #8B482A #BA6038 #CF8360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8B482A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8B482A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B482A

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B482A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B482A	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b482a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 72, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.101 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c64',
    500: '#8b482a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b482a;
$custom-light: #b27c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b482a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.557,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4783,
    "c": 0.10074,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B482A

secondary

#5C99B5

accent

#B0DD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120905

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B482A

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