#8B4F1E#8B4F1E
#8B4F1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.102 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 79, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 78.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.88, 21.18, 38.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.88, 43.74, 61.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.95% 0.0567 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.95% 0.102 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6790, 11.1761, 2.6649) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.28
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.43
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.11
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.27
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.76
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4F1E #1E5A8B
analogous
#8B1E24 #8B4F1E #8B851E
triadic
#8B4F1E #1E8B4F #4F1E8B
tetradic
#8B4F1E #248B1E #1E5A8B #851E8B
square
#8B4F1E #248B1E #1E5A8B #851E8B
split-complementary
#8B4F1E #1E8B85 #1E248B
monochromatic
#261608 #593213 #8B4F1E #BD6C29 #D88B4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#8B4F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#8B4F1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4F1E
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4F1E | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F631E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984245
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.102 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2815d',
500: '#8b4f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4f1e; $custom-light: #b2815d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 79,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.972,
"s": 64.497,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48953,
"c": 0.10156,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.11175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4F1E
secondary
#4A88BB
accent
#9CE740
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79