#8B5229#8B5229

#8B5229 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.094 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5229
RGB	rgb(139, 82, 41)
HSL	hsl(25, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 70.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 20.03, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 39.04, 59.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.63% 0.0551 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(49.63% 0.094 54.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0661, 11.6851, 3.6121)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5229 #29628B

analogous

#8B2931 #8B5229 #8B8329

triadic

#8B5229 #298B52 #52298B

tetradic

#8B5229 #318B29 #29628B #83298B

square

#8B5229 #318B29 #29628B #83298B

split-complementary

#8B5229 #298B83 #29318B

monochromatic

#2C1A0D #5C361B #8B5229 #BA6E37 #D08E5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8B5229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8B5229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5229

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5229	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 82, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.094 54.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18364',
    500: '#8b5229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5229;
$custom-light: #b18364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.102,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49632,
    "c": 0.09421,
    "h": 54.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5229

secondary

#5B8FB5

accent

#A0DE4A

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5229

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

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