#8B4B2D#8B4B2D
#8B4B2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.097 H 44.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 75, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 67.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.09, 24.30, 29.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.09, 38.18, 50.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.4% 0.0687 0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.097 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6383, 10.7121, 3.8315) |
| Luminance | 0.1071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.04
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.25
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.80
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.57
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.70
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4B2D #2D6D8B
analogous
#8B2D3E #8B4B2D #8B7A2D
triadic
#8B4B2D #2D8B4B #4B2D8B
tetradic
#8B4B2D #3E8B2D #2D6D8B #7A2D8B
square
#8B4B2D #3E8B2D #2D6D8B #7A2D8B
split-complementary
#8B4B2D #2D8B7A #2D3E8B
monochromatic
#2F190F #5D321E #8B4B2D #B9643C #CD8665
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#8B4B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#8B4B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4B2D
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4B2D | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C532A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C622C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983F44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 75, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.097 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17e67',
500: '#8b4b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4b2d; $custom-light: #b17e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 75,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.149,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48401,
"c": 0.09687,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.10711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4B2D
secondary
#6099B4
accent
#ADDB4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110A06
muted
#807C7A