#8B4F19#8B4F19

#8B4F19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.104 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4F19
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 25)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(28, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, 20.97, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 45.65, 62.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.0553 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.104 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6201, 11.1526, 2.3549)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4F19 #19558B

analogous

#8B191C #8B4F19 #8B8819

triadic

#8B4F19 #198B4F #4F198B

tetradic

#8B4F19 #1C8B19 #19558B #88198B

square

#8B4F19 #1C8B19 #19558B #88198B

split-complementary

#8B4F19 #198B88 #191C8B

monochromatic

#231406 #573210 #8B4F19 #BF6C22 #DD8B41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#8B4F19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#8B4F19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4F19

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4F19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4F19	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)

#615611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4f19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.104 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3815a',
    500: '#8b4f19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4f19;
$custom-light: #b3815a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4f19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4891,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4F19

secondary

#4283BE

accent

#99EC3B

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4F19

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