#8B4926#8B4926
#8B4926 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.102 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4926 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 73, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 72.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.54, 25.01, 32.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.54, 41.20, 52.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.95% 0.0696 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.95% 0.102 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3810, 10.3955, 3.1352) |
| Luminance | 0.1039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.65
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.11
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.75
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.66
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 6.72
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4926 #26688B
analogous
#8B2636 #8B4926 #8B7C26
triadic
#8B4926 #268B49 #49268B
tetradic
#8B4926 #368B26 #26688B #7C268B
square
#8B4926 #368B26 #26688B #7C268B
split-complementary
#8B4926 #268B7C #26368B
monochromatic
#2B170C #5B3019 #8B4926 #BB6233 #D2835A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#8B4926 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#8B4926 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4926
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4926 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4926 | 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)
#5B5222
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4926; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 73, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.102 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27d62',
500: '#8b4926',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4926; $custom-light: #b27d62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4926",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 73,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.792,
"s": 57.062,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47954,
"c": 0.10173,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.10394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4926
secondary
#5695B7
accent
#ABE047
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEEA
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120905
muted
#817B79