#8B5128#8B5128
#8B5128 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.095 H 53.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B5128 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 81, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 55%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 71%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 71.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.46, 20.55, 33.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.46, 39.53, 58.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.43% 0.0565 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.43% 0.095 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9740, 11.5285, 3.4964) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.10
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.12
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.33
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.74
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.79
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B5128 #28628B
analogous
#8B2831 #8B5128 #8B8228
triadic
#8B5128 #288B51 #51288B
tetradic
#8B5128 #318B28 #28628B #82288B
square
#8B5128 #318B28 #28628B #82288B
split-complementary
#8B5128 #288B82 #28318B
monochromatic
#2C1A0D #5B351A #8B5128 #BB6D36 #D08D5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#8B5128 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8B5128 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B5128
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B5128 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B5128 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984548
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b5128; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 81, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.095 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18264',
500: '#8b5128',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b5128; $custom-light: #b18264; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b5128",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 81,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.848,
"s": 55.307,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49432,
"c": 0.09533,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.11527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B5128
secondary
#598FB6
accent
#A1DF49
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#120A05
muted
#817C7A