#8B4D18#8B4D18

#8B4D18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.105 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4D18
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 24)
HSL	hsl(28, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(28, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 82.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.35, 22.09, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.35, 46.16, 61.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.53% 0.0585 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(48.53% 0.105 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4674, 10.8642, 2.2517)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4D18 #18568B

analogous

#8B181D #8B4D18 #8B8718

triadic

#8B4D18 #188B4D #4D188B

tetradic

#8B4D18 #1D8B18 #18568B #87188B

square

#8B4D18 #1D8B18 #18568B #87188B

split-complementary

#8B4D18 #188B87 #181D8B

monochromatic

#231306 #57300F #8B4D18 #BF6A21 #DE883F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#8B4D18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8B4D18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4D18

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4D18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4D18	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)

#5F5410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4d18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.105 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37f59',
    500: '#8b4d18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4d18;
$custom-light: #b37f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4d18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.652,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48533,
    "c": 0.10527,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4D18

secondary

#4084BE

accent

#9BED3A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4D18

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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