#8B5218#8B5218

#8B5218 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.103 H 61.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5218
RGB	rgb(139, 82, 24)
HSL	hsl(30, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(30, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 82.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.56, 19.20, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.56, 45.86, 65.25°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0499 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.103 61)
XYZ	xyz(13.8308, 11.5910, 2.3729)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5218 #18518B

analogous

#8B1918 #8B5218 #8B8B18

triadic

#8B5218 #188B52 #52188B

tetradic

#8B5218 #188B19 #18518B #8B188B

square

#8B5218 #188B19 #18518B #8B188B

split-complementary

#8B5218 #188B8B #19188B

monochromatic

#231406 #57330F #8B5218 #BF7121 #DE8F3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8B5218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8B5218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5218

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5218	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64580E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716518

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.103 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2835a',
    500: '#8b5218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5218;
$custom-light: #b2835a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.261,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49465,
    "c": 0.10287,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.1159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5218

secondary

#407FBE

accent

#93ED3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5218

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

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