#8B5116#8B5116

#8B5116 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.104 H 60.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5116
RGB	rgb(139, 81, 22)
HSL	hsl(30, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(30, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 84.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.30, 19.71, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.30, 46.62, 64.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.26% 0.0512 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(49.26% 0.104 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7359, 11.4332, 2.2424)
Luminance	0.1143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5116 #16508B

analogous

#8B1616 #8B5116 #8B8B16

triadic

#8B5116 #168B51 #51168B

tetradic

#8B5116 #168B16 #16508B #8B168B

square

#8B5116 #168B16 #16508B #8B168B

split-complementary

#8B5116 #168B8B #16168B

monochromatic

#211305 #56320E #8B5116 #C0701E #E08E3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#8B5116 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8B5116 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5116

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5116	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5116	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)

#63570B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5116;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 81, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.104 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38259',
    500: '#8b5116',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5116;
$custom-light: #b38259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5116",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.256,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49262,
    "c": 0.10413,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5116

secondary

#3E7EBF

accent

#93EF38

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5116

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

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