#8B4F2F#8B4F2F
#8B4F2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.093 H 47.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B4F2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 79, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 66.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.06, 22.15, 29.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.06, 36.85, 53.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.16% 0.0625 0.0686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.16% 0.093 47.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9576, 11.2876, 4.1324) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.86
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.13
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.48
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.62
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.96
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B4F2F #2F6B8B
analogous
#8B2F3D #8B4F2F #8B7D2F
triadic
#8B4F2F #2F8B4F #4F2F8B
tetradic
#8B4F2F #3D8B2F #2F6B8B #7D2F8B
square
#8B4F2F #3D8B2F #2F6B8B #7D2F8B
split-complementary
#8B4F2F #2F8B7D #2F3D8B
monochromatic
#301B10 #5D3520 #8B4F2F #B9693E #CC8B68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#8B4F2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8B4F2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B4F2F
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B4F2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B4F2F | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60562C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E642E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b4f2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 79, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.093 47.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18168',
500: '#8b4f2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b4f2f; $custom-light: #b18168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b4f2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 79,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.87,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49155,
"c": 0.09281,
"h": 47.7
},
"luminance": 0.11286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B4F2F
secondary
#6397B3
accent
#A9D94F
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110A06
muted
#807C7A