#8B4C19#8B4C19
#8B4C19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.105 H 55.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 82%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.12, 22.70, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.12, 45.88, 60.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.36% 0.0605 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.36% 0.105 55) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4086, 10.7295, 2.2844) |
| Luminance | 0.1073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.49
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.71
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.86
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.06
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.95
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C19 #19588B
analogous
#8B191F #8B4C19 #8B8519
triadic
#8B4C19 #198B4C #4C198B
tetradic
#8B4C19 #1F8B19 #19588B #85198B
square
#8B4C19 #1F8B19 #19588B #85198B
split-complementary
#8B4C19 #198B85 #191F8B
monochromatic
#231306 #573010 #8B4C19 #BF6822 #DD8741
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#8B4C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8B4C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C19
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C19 | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.15 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5311
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6219
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.105 55.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37e5a',
500: '#8b4c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c19; $custom-light: #b37e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.842,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48359,
"c": 0.10543,
"h": 55
},
"luminance": 0.10728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C19
secondary
#4286BE
accent
#9DEC3B
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79