#8B4E1A#8B4E1A

#8B4E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.104 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4E1A
RGB	rgb(139, 78, 26)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(28, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 21.59, 39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 45.35, 61.57°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.0573 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.104 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5595, 11.0138, 2.3889)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4E1A #1A578B

analogous

#8B1A1E #8B4E1A #8B871A

triadic

#8B4E1A #1A8B4E #4E1A8B

tetradic

#8B4E1A #1E8B1A #1A578B #871A8B

square

#8B4E1A #1E8B1A #1A578B #871A8B

split-complementary

#8B4E1A #1A8B87 #1A1E8B

monochromatic

#241407 #573110 #8B4E1A #BF6B24 #DC8A43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#8B4E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#8B4E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4E1A

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4E1A	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)

#605512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.104 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3805b',
    500: '#8b4e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4e1a;
$custom-light: #b3805b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.611,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48733,
    "c": 0.10389,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4E1A

secondary

#4485BD

accent

#9BEB3C

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4E1A

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

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