#8B4C2E#8B4C2E
#8B4C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.096 H 45.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 76, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 66.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.34, 23.80, 29.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.34, 37.64, 50.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.6% 0.0673 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.096 45.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7262, 10.8566, 3.9569) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.98
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.32
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.90
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.43
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 7.70
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4C2E #2E6D8B
analogous
#8B2E3F #8B4C2E #8B7B2E
triadic
#8B4C2E #2E8B4C #4C2E8B
tetradic
#8B4C2E #3F8B2E #2E6D8B #7B2E8B
square
#8B4C2E #3F8B2E #2E6D8B #7B2E8B
split-complementary
#8B4C2E #2E8B7B #2E3F8B
monochromatic
#2F1A10 #5D331F #8B4C2E #B9653D #CD8867
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#8B4C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#8B4C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4C2E
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4C2E | 1.00 | 6.62 | 3.17 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C622D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984045
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 76, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.096 45.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17f67',
500: '#8b4c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4c2e; $custom-light: #b17f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 76,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.355,
"s": 50.27,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48595,
"c": 0.09559,
"h": 45.2
},
"luminance": 0.10855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4C2E
secondary
#6199B3
accent
#ADDA4E
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110A06
muted
#807C7A