#8B4E25#8B4E25

#8B4E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.099 H 52.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4E25
RGB	rgb(139, 78, 37)
HSL	hsl(24, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(24, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 73.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.70, 22.10, 34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.70, 41.01, 57.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.84% 0.0606 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(48.84% 0.099 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7069, 11.0728, 3.1653)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4E25 #25628B

analogous

#8B252F #8B4E25 #8B8125

triadic

#8B4E25 #258B4E #4E258B

tetradic

#8B4E25 #2F8B25 #25628B #81258B

square

#8B4E25 #2F8B25 #25628B #81258B

split-complementary

#8B4E25 #258B81 #252F8B

monochromatic

#2A180B #5B3318 #8B4E25 #BB6932 #D38958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8B4E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8B4E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4E25

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4E25	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.099 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28061',
    500: '#8b4e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4e25;
$custom-light: #b28061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.118,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48841,
    "c": 0.0987,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4E25

secondary

#5590B7

accent

#A3E147

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEEA

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4E25

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

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