#8B4E22#8B4E22

#8B4E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.100 H 53.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4E22
RGB	rgb(139, 78, 34)
HSL	hsl(25, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(25, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 21.95, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 42.22, 58.68°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.0596 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.1 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6618, 11.0547, 2.9274)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4E22 #225F8B

analogous

#8B222B #8B4E22 #8B8322

triadic

#8B4E22 #228B4E #4E228B

tetradic

#8B4E22 #2B8B22 #225F8B #83228B

square

#8B4E22 #2B8B22 #225F8B #83228B

split-complementary

#8B4E22 #228B83 #222B8B

monochromatic

#29170A #5A3216 #8B4E22 #BC6A2E #D58953

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#8B4E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8B4E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4E22

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4E22	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.100 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2805f',
    500: '#8b4e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4e22;
$custom-light: #b2805f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.143,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48808,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4E22

secondary

#508DB8

accent

#A1E444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4E22

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