#8B4922#8B4922
#8B4922 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.104 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 73, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 75.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.50, 24.80, 34.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.50, 42.76, 54.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.91% 0.0682 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.91% 0.104 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3199, 10.3711, 2.8134) |
| Luminance | 0.1037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.60
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.31
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.34
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.85
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.66
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4922 #22648B
analogous
#8B222F #8B4922 #8B7E22
triadic
#8B4922 #228B49 #49228B
tetradic
#8B4922 #2F8B22 #22648B #7E228B
square
#8B4922 #2F8B22 #22648B #7E228B
split-complementary
#8B4922 #228B7E #222F8B
monochromatic
#29150A #5A2F16 #8B4922 #BC632E #D58353
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.83
#8B4922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#8B4922 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4922
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4922 | 1.00 | 6.83 | 3.07 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C521D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6021
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983B41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 73, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.104 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27c5f',
500: '#8b4922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4922; $custom-light: #b27c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4922",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 73,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.286,
"s": 60.694,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47907,
"c": 0.10353,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.1037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4922
secondary
#5092B8
accent
#A8E444
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120905
muted
#817B79