#8B4B1E#8B4B1E

#8B4B1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.104 H 52.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4B1E
RGB	rgb(139, 75, 30)
HSL	hsl(25, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(25, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 78.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.93, 23.47, 37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.93, 44.09, 57.83°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.0636 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.104 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3991, 10.6164, 2.5716)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4B1E #1E5E8B

analogous

#8B1E27 #8B4B1E #8B811E

triadic

#8B4B1E #1E8B4B #4B1E8B

tetradic

#8B4B1E #278B1E #1E5E8B #811E8B

square

#8B4B1E #278B1E #1E5E8B #811E8B

split-complementary

#8B4B1E #1E8B81 #1E278B

monochromatic

#261508 #593013 #8B4B1E #BD6629 #D8854B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8B4B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8B4B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4B1E

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4B1E	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.104 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27e5d',
    500: '#8b4b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4b1e;
$custom-light: #b27e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.771,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48222,
    "c": 0.10392,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4B1E

secondary

#4A8CBB

accent

#A2E740

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4B1E

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

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