#8B4B1A#8B4B1A
#8B4B1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.106 H 53.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 75, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 68%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 81.3%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.89, 23.30, 39.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.89, 45.61, 59.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.19% 0.0624 0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.19% 0.106 53.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3512, 10.5972, 2.3195) |
| Luminance | 0.1060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 1.99
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.06
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.29
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.13
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.61
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4B1A #1A5A8B
analogous
#8B1A21 #8B4B1A #8B841A
triadic
#8B4B1A #1A8B4B #4B1A8B
tetradic
#8B4B1A #218B1A #1A5A8B #841A8B
square
#8B4B1A #218B1A #1A5A8B #841A8B
split-complementary
#8B4B1A #1A8B84 #1A218B
monochromatic
#241307 #572F10 #8B4B1A #BF6724 #DC8643
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#8B4B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#8B4B1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4B1A
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4B1A | 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)
#5E5313
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6119
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993D41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.106 53.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37e5a',
500: '#8b4b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4b1a; $custom-light: #b37e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 75,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.018,
"s": 68.485,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48186,
"c": 0.10562,
"h": 53.8
},
"luminance": 0.10596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4B1A
secondary
#4488BD
accent
#A0EB3C
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79