#8B541D#8B541D

#8B541D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.100 H 61.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B541D
RGB	rgb(139, 84, 29)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(30, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.09, 18.24, 39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.09, 43.91, 65.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% 0.0478 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.1 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.0407, 11.9198, 2.7235)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B541D #1D548B

analogous

#8B1D1D #8B541D #8B8B1D

triadic

#8B541D #1D8B54 #541D8B

tetradic

#8B541D #1D8B1D #1D548B #8B1D8B

square

#8B541D #1D8B1D #1D548B #8B1D8B

split-complementary

#8B541D #1D8B8B #1D1D8B

monochromatic

#261708 #583512 #8B541D #BE7328 #D99149

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#8B541D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8B541D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B541D

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B541D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B541D	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)

#655915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b541d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 84, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.100 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2845d',
    500: '#8b541d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b541d;
$custom-light: #b2845d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b541d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49887,
    "c": 0.09978,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B541D

secondary

#4982BB

accent

#94E83F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B541D

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

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