#8B4C20#8B4C20
#8B4C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.102 H 52.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 77%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.18, 22.99, 36.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.18, 43.20, 57.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.42% 0.0625 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.42% 0.102 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4938, 10.7636, 2.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.37
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.38
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.21
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.62
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.84
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C20 #205F8B
analogous
#8B2029 #8B4C20 #8B8120
triadic
#8B4C20 #208B4C #4C208B
tetradic
#8B4C20 #298B20 #205F8B #81208B
square
#8B4C20 #298B20 #205F8B #81208B
split-complementary
#8B4C20 #208B81 #20298B
monochromatic
#281609 #593115 #8B4C20 #BD672B #D6874F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#8B4C20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8B4C20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C20
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C20 | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E541B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D621F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983F43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.102 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27f5e',
500: '#8b4c20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c20; $custom-light: #b27f5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c20",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.673,
"s": 62.573,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48422,
"c": 0.10237,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.10762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C20
secondary
#4D8DBA
accent
#A2E642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79