#8B4C1E#8B4C1E
#8B4C1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.103 H 53.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 78.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.16, 22.90, 37.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.16, 43.99, 58.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.4% 0.0619 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.103 53.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4674, 10.7531, 2.5944) |
| Luminance | 0.1075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.28
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.12
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.78
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.62
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.67
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C1E #1E5D8B
analogous
#8B1E26 #8B4C1E #8B821E
triadic
#8B4C1E #1E8B4C #4C1E8B
tetradic
#8B4C1E #268B1E #1E5D8B #821E8B
square
#8B4C1E #268B1E #1E5D8B #821E8B
split-complementary
#8B4C1E #1E8B82 #1E268B
monochromatic
#261508 #593013 #8B4C1E #BD6829 #D8874B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#8B4C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8B4C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C1E
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C1E | 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)
#5E5418
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D621D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#993F42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.103 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27e5d',
500: '#8b4c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c1e; $custom-light: #b27e5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.321,
"s": 64.497,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48403,
"c": 0.10329,
"h": 53.2
},
"luminance": 0.10752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C1E
secondary
#4A8BBB
accent
#A1E740
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79