#8B4C1D#8B4C1D
#8B4C1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.104 H 53.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 79.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.15, 22.86, 38.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.15, 44.37, 58.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.39% 0.0616 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.39% 0.104 53.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4549, 10.7481, 2.5282) |
| Luminance | 0.1075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.28
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.01
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.57
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.49
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.71
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C1D #1D5C8B
analogous
#8B1D25 #8B4C1D #8B831D
triadic
#8B4C1D #1D8B4C #4C1D8B
tetradic
#8B4C1D #258B1D #1D5C8B #831D8B
square
#8B4C1D #258B1D #1D5C8B #831D8B
split-complementary
#8B4C1D #1D8B83 #1D258B
monochromatic
#261508 #583012 #8B4C1D #BE6828 #D98749
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#8B4C1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8B4C1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C1D
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C1D | 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)
#5E5417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D621D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993E42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.104 53.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27e5c',
500: '#8b4c1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c1d; $custom-light: #b27e5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.636,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48394,
"c": 0.10373,
"h": 53.6
},
"luminance": 0.10747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C1D
secondary
#498ABB
accent
#A0E83F
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79