#8B4F2B#8B4F2B

#8B4F2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.095 H 50.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4F2B
RGB	rgb(139, 79, 43)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(23, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 69.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 21.88, 31.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 38.46, 55.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% 0.061 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.095 50)
XYZ	xyz(13.8806, 11.2568, 3.7268)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4F2B #2B678B

analogous

#8B2B37 #8B4F2B #8B7F2B

triadic

#8B4F2B #2B8B4F #4F2B8B

tetradic

#8B4F2B #378B2B #2B678B #7F2B8B

square

#8B4F2B #378B2B #2B678B #7F2B8B

split-complementary

#8B4F2B #2B8B7F #2B378B

monochromatic

#2E1A0E #5C341D #8B4F2B #BA6A39 #CE8B62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8B4F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8B4F2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4F2B

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4F2B	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.095 50.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18166',
    500: '#8b4f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4f2b;
$custom-light: #b18166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49099,
    "c": 0.09493,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.11255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4F2B

secondary

#5D94B5

accent

#A6DC4C

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4F2B

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

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