#8B4B19#8B4B19

#8B4B19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.106 H 54.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4B19
RGB	rgb(139, 75, 25)
HSL	hsl(26, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(26, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.89, 23.27, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.89, 45.98, 59.60°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% 0.0622 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.106 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3402, 10.5928, 2.2616)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4B19 #19598B

analogous

#8B1920 #8B4B19 #8B8419

triadic

#8B4B19 #198B4B #4B198B

tetradic

#8B4B19 #208B19 #19598B #84198B

square

#8B4B19 #208B19 #19598B #84198B

split-complementary

#8B4B19 #198B84 #19208B

monochromatic

#231306 #572F10 #8B4B19 #BF6722 #DD8641

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#8B4B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8B4B19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4B19

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4B19	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.106 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37e5a',
    500: '#8b4b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4b19;
$custom-light: #b37e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.316,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48178,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4B19

secondary

#4287BE

accent

#9FEC3B

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

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