#8B4F1F#8B4F1F
#8B4F1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.101 H 55.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4F1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 79, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.88, 21.23, 37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.88, 43.35, 60.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.96% 0.057 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.96% 0.101 55.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6919, 11.1813, 2.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.36
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.37
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.29
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.31
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.85
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4F1F #1F5B8B
analogous
#8B1F25 #8B4F1F #8B851F
triadic
#8B4F1F #1F8B4F #4F1F8B
tetradic
#8B4F1F #258B1F #1F5B8B #851F8B
square
#8B4F1F #258B1F #1F5B8B #851F8B
split-complementary
#8B4F1F #1F8B85 #1F258B
monochromatic
#271609 #593314 #8B4F1F #BD6B2A #D78B4D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#8B4F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#8B4F1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4F1F
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4F1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4F1F | 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)
#615619
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F631F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984245
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4f1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.101 55.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2815e',
500: '#8b4f1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4f1f; $custom-light: #b2815e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4f1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 79,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 63.529,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48962,
"c": 0.10108,
"h": 55.7
},
"luminance": 0.1118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4F1F
secondary
#4C89BA
accent
#9DE741
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A04
muted
#817C79