#8B4F22#8B4F22

#8B4F22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.100 H 54.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4F22
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 34)
HSL	hsl(26, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(26, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.91, 21.37, 36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.91, 42.14, 59.53°)
OKLab	oklab(48.99% 0.0579 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(48.99% 0.1 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7333, 11.1979, 2.9512)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4F22 #225E8B

analogous

#8B222A #8B4F22 #8B8422

triadic

#8B4F22 #228B4F #4F228B

tetradic

#8B4F22 #2A8B22 #225E8B #84228B

square

#8B4F22 #2A8B22 #225E8B #84228B

split-complementary

#8B4F22 #228B84 #222A8B

monochromatic

#29170A #5A3316 #8B4F22 #BC6B2E #D58A53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8B4F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8B4F22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4F22

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4F22	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.100 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28160',
    500: '#8b4f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4f22;
$custom-light: #b28160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48992,
    "c": 0.09962,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4F22

secondary

#508CB8

accent

#9FE444

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4F22

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