#8B4D1A#8B4D1A

#8B4D1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.104 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4D1A
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 26)
HSL	hsl(27, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(27, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.37, 22.16, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.37, 45.42, 60.80°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.059 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.104 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4890, 10.8728, 2.3654)
Luminance	0.1087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4D1A #1A588B

analogous

#8B1A1F #8B4D1A #8B861A

triadic

#8B4D1A #1A8B4D #4D1A8B

tetradic

#8B4D1A #1F8B1A #1A588B #861A8B

square

#8B4D1A #1F8B1A #1A588B #861A8B

split-complementary

#8B4D1A #1A8B86 #1A1F8B

monochromatic

#241407 #573010 #8B4D1A #BF6A24 #DC8843

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#8B4D1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8B4D1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4D1A

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4D1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4D1A	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)

#5F5413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#993F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4d1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.104 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37f5b',
    500: '#8b4d1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4d1a;
$custom-light: #b37f5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4d1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.08,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48549,
    "c": 0.10444,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4D1A

secondary

#4486BD

accent

#9CEB3C

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4D1A

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

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