#8B4B20#8B4B20

#8B4B20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.103 H 51.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4B20
RGB	rgb(139, 75, 32)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(24, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.94, 23.56, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.94, 43.31, 57.04°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.0642 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.103 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.4254, 10.6269, 2.7104)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4B20 #20608B

analogous

#8B202A #8B4B20 #8B8020

triadic

#8B4B20 #208B4B #4B208B

tetradic

#8B4B20 #2A8B20 #20608B #80208B

square

#8B4B20 #2A8B20 #20608B #80208B

split-complementary

#8B4B20 #208B80 #202A8B

monochromatic

#281509 #593015 #8B4B20 #BD662B #D6854F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8B4B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#8B4B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4B20

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4B20	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#983D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.103 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27e5e',
    500: '#8b4b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4b20;
$custom-light: #b27e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.112,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48242,
    "c": 0.10303,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4B20

secondary

#4D8EBA

accent

#A4E642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4B20

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

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