#8B4A1C#8B4A1C
#8B4A1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.105 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4A1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 74, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 80%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 79.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.68, 23.95, 38.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.68, 44.96, 57.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.03% 0.0647 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.03% 0.105 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3071, 10.4719, 2.4189) |
| Luminance | 0.1047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.65
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.58
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.98
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.29
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.43
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4A1C #1C5D8B
analogous
#8B1C25 #8B4A1C #8B811C
triadic
#8B4A1C #1C8B4A #4A1C8B
tetradic
#8B4A1C #258B1C #1C5D8B #811C8B
square
#8B4A1C #258B1C #1C5D8B #811C8B
split-complementary
#8B4A1C #1C8B81 #1C258B
monochromatic
#251407 #582F12 #8B4A1C #BE6526 #DA8447
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#8B4A1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#8B4A1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4A1C
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4A1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4A1C | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5216
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C611B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993C41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4a1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 74, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.105 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37d5b',
500: '#8b4a1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4a1c; $custom-light: #b37d5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4a1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 74,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.865,
"s": 66.467,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48025,
"c": 0.10542,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.1047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4A1C
secondary
#478BBC
accent
#A3E93E
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79