#8B541C#8B541C

#8B541C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.100 H 61.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B541C
RGB	rgb(139, 84, 28)
HSL	hsl(30, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(30, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.08, 18.20, 40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.08, 44.30, 65.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.88% 0.0475 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(49.88% 0.1 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0286, 11.9149, 2.6594)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B541C #1C538B

analogous

#8B1C1C #8B541C #8B8B1C

triadic

#8B541C #1C8B54 #541C8B

tetradic

#8B541C #1C8B1C #1C538B #8B1C8B

square

#8B541C #1C8B1C #1C538B #8B1C8B

split-complementary

#8B541C #1C8B8B #1C1C8B

monochromatic

#251607 #583512 #8B541C #BE7326 #DA9147

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8B541C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8B541C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B541C

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B541C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B541C	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)

#655914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b541c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 84, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.100 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2845c',
    500: '#8b541c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b541c;
$custom-light: #b2845c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b541c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.27,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49878,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B541C

secondary

#4781BC

accent

#93E93E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

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