#8B5319#8B5319

#8B5319 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.102 H 61.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5319
RGB	rgb(139, 83, 25)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 18.66, 41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 45.46, 65.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% 0.0485 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.102 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.9174, 11.7471, 2.4540)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5319 #19518B

analogous

#8B1A19 #8B5319 #8A8B19

triadic

#8B5319 #198B53 #53198B

tetradic

#8B5319 #198B1A #19518B #8B198A

square

#8B5319 #198B1A #19518B #8B198A

split-complementary

#8B5319 #198A8B #1A198B

monochromatic

#231506 #573410 #8B5319 #BF7222 #DD9141

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8B5319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8B5319 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5319

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5319	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72651A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 83, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.102 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2835b',
    500: '#8b5319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5319;
$custom-light: #b2835b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.526,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49663,
    "c": 0.10205,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5319

secondary

#427FBE

accent

#92EC3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5319

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

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