#8B502F#8B502F

#8B502F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.092 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B502F
RGB	rgb(139, 80, 47)
HSL	hsl(22, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(22, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 66.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.30, 21.57, 29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.30, 36.73, 54.03°)
OKLab	oklab(49.34% 0.0608 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(49.34% 0.092 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0303, 11.4330, 4.1567)
Luminance	0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B502F #2F6A8B

analogous

#8B2F3C #8B502F #8B7E2F

triadic

#8B502F #2F8B50 #502F8B

tetradic

#8B502F #3C8B2F #2F6A8B #7E2F8B

square

#8B502F #3C8B2F #2F6A8B #7E2F8B

split-complementary

#8B502F #2F8B7E #2F3C8B

monochromatic

#301B10 #5D3620 #8B502F #B96A3E #CC8C68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#8B502F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8B502F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B502F

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B502F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B502F	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60572C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E642F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b502f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 80, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.092 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18168',
    500: '#8b502f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b502f;
$custom-light: #b18168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b502f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.522,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49339,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B502F

secondary

#6396B3

accent

#A7D94F

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110A06

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B502F

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

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