#8B4C22#8B4C22
#8B4C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.101 H 51.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 75.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.20, 23.09, 35.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.20, 42.41, 57.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.44% 0.0631 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.44% 0.101 51.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5218, 10.7748, 2.8807) |
| Luminance | 0.1077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.56
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.68
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.57
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.62
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.67
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C22 #22618B
analogous
#8B222D #8B4C22 #8B8122
triadic
#8B4C22 #228B4C #4C228B
tetradic
#8B4C22 #2D8B22 #22618B #81228B
square
#8B4C22 #2D8B22 #22618B #81228B
split-complementary
#8B4C22 #228B81 #222D8B
monochromatic
#29160A #5A3116 #8B4C22 #BC672E #D58753
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#8B4C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#8B4C22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C22
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C22 | 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)
#5E541D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6221
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#983F43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.101 51.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27f5f',
500: '#8b4c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c22; $custom-light: #b27f5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 60.694,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48443,
"c": 0.10145,
"h": 51.6
},
"luminance": 0.10773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C22
secondary
#508FB8
accent
#A4E444
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79