#8B4D33#8B4D33

#8B4D33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.092 H 43.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4D33
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 51)
HSL	hsl(18, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 63.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.64, 23.59, 26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.64, 35.58, 48.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.85% 0.0676 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(48.85% 0.092 43)
XYZ	xyz(13.9000, 11.0372, 4.5297)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4D33 #33718B

analogous

#8B3345 #8B4D33 #8B7933

triadic

#8B4D33 #338B4D #4D338B

tetradic

#8B4D33 #458B33 #33718B #79338B

square

#8B4D33 #458B33 #33718B #79338B

split-complementary

#8B4D33 #338B79 #33458B

monochromatic

#311B12 #5E3423 #8B4D33 #B86643 #CA896E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#8B4D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8B4D33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4D33

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4D33	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.092 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17f6b',
    500: '#8b4d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4d33;
$custom-light: #b17f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.727,
    "s": 46.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48852,
    "c": 0.09234,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.11036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4D33

secondary

#689CB2

accent

#AFD652

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4D33

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

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