#8B4925#8B4925
#8B4925 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.102 H 47.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4925 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 73, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 73.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.53, 24.95, 33.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.53, 41.59, 53.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.94% 0.0692 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.94% 0.102 47.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3651, 10.3891, 3.0514) |
| Luminance | 0.1039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.37
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.15
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.62
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.45
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.68
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4925 #25678B
analogous
#8B2534 #8B4925 #8B7C25
triadic
#8B4925 #258B49 #49258B
tetradic
#8B4925 #348B25 #25678B #7C258B
square
#8B4925 #348B25 #25678B #7C258B
split-complementary
#8B4925 #258B7C #25348B
monochromatic
#2A160B #5B3018 #8B4925 #BB6232 #D38358
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#8B4925 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#8B4925 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4925
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4925 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4925 | 1.00 | 6.82 | 3.08 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5221
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6024
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4925; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 73, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.102 47.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27d61',
500: '#8b4925',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4925; $custom-light: #b27d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4925",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 73,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.176,
"s": 57.955,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47941,
"c": 0.10219,
"h": 47.4
},
"luminance": 0.10388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4925
secondary
#5594B7
accent
#ABE147
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEEA
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B79