#8B4920#8B4920

#8B4920 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.104 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4920
RGB	rgb(139, 73, 32)
HSL	hsl(23, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(23, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, 24.70, 35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 43.54, 55.44°)
OKLab	oklab(47.89% 0.0676 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(47.89% 0.104 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2919, 10.3599, 2.6659)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4920 #20628B

analogous

#8B202C #8B4920 #8B7E20

triadic

#8B4920 #208B49 #49208B

tetradic

#8B4920 #2C8B20 #20628B #7E208B

square

#8B4920 #2C8B20 #20628B #7E208B

split-complementary

#8B4920 #208B7E #202C8B

monochromatic

#281509 #592F15 #8B4920 #BD632B #D6834F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#8B4920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8B4920 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4920

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4920	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 73, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.104 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27c5e',
    500: '#8b4920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4920;
$custom-light: #b27c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.991,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47886,
    "c": 0.1044,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4920

secondary

#4D90BA

accent

#A7E642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4920

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

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