#8B4923#8B4923

#8B4923 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.103 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4923
RGB	rgb(139, 73, 35)
HSL	hsl(22, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(22, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 74.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.51, 24.85, 34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.51, 42.37, 54.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.0686 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.103 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3346, 10.3769, 2.8905)
Luminance	0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4923 #23658B

analogous

#8B2331 #8B4923 #8B7D23

triadic

#8B4923 #238B49 #49238B

tetradic

#8B4923 #318B23 #23658B #7D238B

square

#8B4923 #318B23 #23658B #7D238B

split-complementary

#8B4923 #238B7D #23318B

monochromatic

#29160A #5A2F17 #8B4923 #BC632F #D48354

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#8B4923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8B4923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4923

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4923	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 73, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.103 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27d60',
    500: '#8b4923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4923;
$custom-light: #b27d60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.923,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47918,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4923

secondary

#5293B8

accent

#A9E345

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4923

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

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