#8B4D2F#8B4D2F
#8B4D2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.094 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 77, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 66.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.59, 23.30, 28.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.59, 37.11, 51.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.79% 0.066 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.79% 0.094 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8155, 11.0034, 4.0851) |
| Luminance | 0.1100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.94
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.42
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 7.02
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.29
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 7.37
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4D2F #2F6D8B
analogous
#8B2F3F #8B4D2F #8B7B2F
triadic
#8B4D2F #2F8B4D #4D2F8B
tetradic
#8B4D2F #3F8B2F #2F6D8B #7B2F8B
square
#8B4D2F #3F8B2F #2F6D8B #7B2F8B
split-complementary
#8B4D2F #2F8B7B #2F3F8B
monochromatic
#301A10 #5D3420 #8B4D2F #B9663E #CC8968
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#8B4D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#8B4D2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4D2F
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4D2F | 1.00 | 6.56 | 3.20 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E552C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D632E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984146
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.094 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17f68',
500: '#8b4d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4d2f; $custom-light: #b17f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 77,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.565,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4879,
"c": 0.09431,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.11002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4D2F
secondary
#6399B3
accent
#ACD94F
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110A06
muted
#807C7A