#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
RGBrgb(139, 73, 37)
HSLhsl(21, 58%, 35%)
HSVhsv(21, 73%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47.5%, 73.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.53, 24.95, 33.27)
CIE-LCHlch(38.53, 41.59, 53.13°)
OKLaboklab(47.94% 0.0692 0.0752)
OKLCHoklch(47.94% 0.102 47.4)
XYZxyz(13.3651, 10.3891, 3.0514)
Luminance0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##8B49251.006.823.086.82
#FFFFFF6.821.0021.001.00
#0000003.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.821.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#8B4925 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva