#8B541A#8B541A
#8B541A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.101 H 62.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B541A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 84, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 68%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 81.3%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.07, 18.12, 41.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.07, 45.06, 66.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.86% 0.047 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.86% 0.101 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0054, 11.9056, 2.5375) |
| Luminance | 0.1190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.40
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.60
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.07
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.39
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.21
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B541A #1A518B
analogous
#8B1B1A #8B541A #8A8B1A
triadic
#8B541A #1A8B54 #541A8B
tetradic
#8B541A #1A8B1B #1A518B #8B1A8A
square
#8B541A #1A8B1B #1A518B #8B1A8A
split-complementary
#8B541A #1A8A8B #1B1A8B
monochromatic
#241607 #573510 #8B541A #BF7324 #DC9243
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#8B541A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#8B541A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B541A
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B541A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B541A | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655911
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72661B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984748
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b541a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 84, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.101 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2845b',
500: '#8b541a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b541a; $custom-light: #b2845b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b541a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 84,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.796,
"s": 68.485,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49862,
"c": 0.10123,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.11904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B541A
secondary
#447FBD
accent
#92EB3C
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79