#8B4A20#8B4A20

#8B4A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.104 H 50.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4A20
RGB	rgb(139, 74, 32)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(24, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.71, 24.13, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.71, 43.42, 56.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.0659 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.104 50.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3582, 10.4923, 2.6880)
Luminance	0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4A20 #20618B

analogous

#8B202C #8B4A20 #8B7F20

triadic

#8B4A20 #208B4A #4A208B

tetradic

#8B4A20 #2C8B20 #20618B #7F208B

square

#8B4A20 #2C8B20 #20618B #7F208B

split-complementary

#8B4A20 #208B7F #202C8B

monochromatic

#281509 #593015 #8B4A20 #BD642B #D6844F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#8B4A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8B4A20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4A20

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4A20	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D521B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 74, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.104 50.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27d5e',
    500: '#8b4a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4a20;
$custom-light: #b27d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.551,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48063,
    "c": 0.1037,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4A20

secondary

#4D8FBA

accent

#A5E642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4A20

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

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