#8B4C16#8B4C16

#8B4C16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.107 H 55.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4C16
RGB	rgb(139, 76, 22)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(28, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 84.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.10, 22.59, 41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.10, 46.96, 61.25°)
OKLab	oklab(48.34% 0.0597 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(48.34% 0.107 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.3780, 10.7173, 2.1230)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4C16 #16558B

analogous

#8B161B #8B4C16 #8B8716

triadic

#8B4C16 #168B4C #4C168B

tetradic

#8B4C16 #1B8B16 #16558B #87168B

square

#8B4C16 #1B8B16 #16558B #87168B

split-complementary

#8B4C16 #168B87 #161B8B

monochromatic

#211205 #562F0E #8B4C16 #C0691E #E0873B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#8B4C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8B4C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4C16

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4C16	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)

#5F530D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.107 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37e58',
    500: '#8b4c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4c16;
$custom-light: #b37e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48336,
    "c": 0.10661,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4C16

secondary

#3E83BF

accent

#9BEF38

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A03

muted

#817C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4C16

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

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