#8B4F20#8B4F20

#8B4F20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.101 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4F20
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 32)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.89, 21.27, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.89, 42.95, 60.31°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% 0.0573 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.101 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7053, 11.1867, 2.8037)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4F20 #205C8B

analogous

#8B2026 #8B4F20 #8B8420

triadic

#8B4F20 #208B4F #4F208B

tetradic

#8B4F20 #268B20 #205C8B #84208B

square

#8B4F20 #268B20 #205C8B #84208B

split-complementary

#8B4F20 #208B84 #20268B

monochromatic

#281609 #593315 #8B4F20 #BD6B2B #D68A4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#8B4F20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8B4F20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4F20

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4F20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4F20	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)

#61561A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4f20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.101 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2815e',
    500: '#8b4f20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4f20;
$custom-light: #b2815e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4f20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.355,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48972,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4F20

secondary

#4D8ABA

accent

#9EE642

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4F20

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

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