#8B4A2D#8B4A2D

#8B4A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.098 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4A2D
RGB	rgb(139, 74, 45)
HSL	hsl(19, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.86, 24.87, 29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.86, 38.34, 49.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.0704 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.098 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5710, 10.5775, 3.8091)
Luminance	0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4A2D #2D6E8B

analogous

#8B2D3F #8B4A2D #8B792D

triadic

#8B4A2D #2D8B4A #4A2D8B

tetradic

#8B4A2D #3F8B2D #2D6E8B #792D8B

square

#8B4A2D #3F8B2D #2D6E8B #792D8B

split-complementary

#8B4A2D #2D8B79 #2D3F8B

monochromatic

#2F190F #5D311E #8B4A2D #B9633C #CD8565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8B4A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8B4A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4A2D

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4A2D	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C532A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B612C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 74, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.098 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27d67',
    500: '#8b4a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4a2d;
$custom-light: #b27d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.511,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48224,
    "c": 0.0977,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4A2D

secondary

#609AB4

accent

#AFDB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4A2D

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

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