#8B4C1A#8B4C1A
#8B4C1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.105 H 54.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 68%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 81.3%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.13, 22.73, 39.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.13, 45.51, 60.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.37% 0.0607 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.37% 0.105 54.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4196, 10.7339, 2.3422) |
| Luminance | 0.1073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.41
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.77
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.02
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.15
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.88
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C1A #1A598B
analogous
#8B1A20 #8B4C1A #8B851A
triadic
#8B4C1A #1A8B4C #4C1A8B
tetradic
#8B4C1A #208B1A #1A598B #851A8B
square
#8B4C1A #208B1A #1A598B #851A8B
split-complementary
#8B4C1A #1A8B85 #1A208B
monochromatic
#241407 #573010 #8B4C1A #BF6824 #DC8743
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#8B4C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8B4C1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C1A
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C1A | 1.00 | 6.67 | 3.15 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5313
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E621A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.105 54.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37e5a',
500: '#8b4c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c1a; $custom-light: #b37e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.549,
"s": 68.485,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48367,
"c": 0.10501,
"h": 54.7
},
"luminance": 0.10732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C1A
secondary
#4487BD
accent
#9EEB3C
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79