#8B4E34#8B4E34

#8B4E34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.091 H 43.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B4E34
RGBrgb(139, 78, 52)
HSLhsl(18, 46%, 37%)
HSVhsv(18, 63%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.9%, 62.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(39.89, 23.09, 26.36)
CIE-LCHlch(39.89, 35.04, 48.78°)
OKLaboklab(49.05% 0.0662 0.0625)
OKLCHoklch(49.05% 0.091 43.3)
XYZxyz(13.9927, 11.1871, 4.6706)
Luminance0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B4E34 #34718B
analogous
#8B3445 #8B4E34 #8B7A34
triadic
#8B4E34 #348B4E #4E348B
tetradic
#8B4E34 #458B34 #34718B #7A348B
square
#8B4E34 #458B34 #34718B #7A348B
split-complementary
#8B4E34 #348B7A #34458B
monochromatic
#321C13 #5E3523 #8B4E34 #B86745 #C98B70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49
#8B4E34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24
#8B4E34 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4E34
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B4E34#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B4E341.006.493.246.49
#FFFFFF6.491.0021.001.00
#0000003.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.491.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b4e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 78, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.091 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1806c',
    500: '#8b4e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b4e34;
$custom-light: #b1806c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b4e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.931,
    "s": 45.55,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49049,
    "c": 0.09102,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B4E34
secondary
#699CB2
accent
#AED553
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110A07
muted
#807C7A

Preview Lab

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#8B4E34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva