#8B4F18#8B4F18

#8B4F18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.104 H 58.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4F18
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 24)
HSL	hsl(29, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(29, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 82.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.83, 20.94, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.83, 46.02, 62.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.9% 0.0551 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(48.9% 0.104 58.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.6095, 11.1484, 2.2991)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4F18 #18548B

analogous

#8B181A #8B4F18 #8B8918

triadic

#8B4F18 #188B4F #4F188B

tetradic

#8B4F18 #1A8B18 #18548B #89188B

square

#8B4F18 #1A8B18 #18548B #89188B

split-complementary

#8B4F18 #188B89 #181A8B

monochromatic

#231406 #57310F #8B4F18 #BF6D21 #DE8B3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8B4F18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8B4F18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4F18

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4F18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4F18	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61550F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4f18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.104 58.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3815a',
    500: '#8b4f18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4f18;
$custom-light: #b3815a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4f18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48902,
    "c": 0.10422,
    "h": 58.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4F18

secondary

#4082BE

accent

#98ED3A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4F18

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

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