#8B5219#8B5219

#8B5219 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.102 H 60.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5219
RGB	rgb(139, 82, 25)
HSL	hsl(30, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(30, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 19.24, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 45.50, 64.98°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0502 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.102 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8414, 11.5952, 2.4287)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5219 #19528B

analogous

#8B1919 #8B5219 #8B8B19

triadic

#8B5219 #198B52 #52198B

tetradic

#8B5219 #198B19 #19528B #8B198B

square

#8B5219 #198B19 #19528B #8B198B

split-complementary

#8B5219 #198B8B #19198B

monochromatic

#231506 #573310 #8B5219 #BF7122 #DD8F41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8B5219 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8B5219 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5219

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5219	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5219	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)

#645810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716519

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5219;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.102 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2835a',
    500: '#8b5219',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5219;
$custom-light: #b2835a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5219",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49473,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5219

secondary

#4280BE

accent

#94EC3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5219

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

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