#8B4D19#8B4D19

#8B4D19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.105 H 55.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4D19
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 25)
HSL	hsl(27, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(27, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.36, 22.12, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.36, 45.80, 61.11°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% 0.0588 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.105 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4780, 10.8684, 2.3075)
Luminance	0.1087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4D19 #19578B

analogous

#8B191E #8B4D19 #8B8619

triadic

#8B4D19 #198B4D #4D198B

tetradic

#8B4D19 #1E8B19 #19578B #86198B

square

#8B4D19 #1E8B19 #19578B #86198B

split-complementary

#8B4D19 #198B86 #191E8B

monochromatic

#231406 #573010 #8B4D19 #BF6A22 #DD8841

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#8B4D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8B4D19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4D19

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4D19	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)

#5F5411

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.105 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37f5a',
    500: '#8b4d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4d19;
$custom-light: #b37f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.368,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48541,
    "c": 0.10485,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4D19

secondary

#4285BE

accent

#9CEC3B

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4D19

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