#8B541F#8B541F

#8B541F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.099 H 60.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B541F
RGB	rgb(139, 84, 31)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 77.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 18.33, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 43.11, 64.83°)
OKLab	oklab(49.91% 0.0484 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(49.91% 0.099 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0663, 11.9300, 2.8580)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B541F #1F568B

analogous

#8B1F20 #8B541F #8B8A1F

triadic

#8B541F #1F8B54 #541F8B

tetradic

#8B541F #208B1F #1F568B #8A1F8B

square

#8B541F #208B1F #1F568B #8A1F8B

split-complementary

#8B541F #1F8B8A #1F208B

monochromatic

#271809 #593614 #8B541F #BD722A #D7914D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8B541F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8B541F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B541F

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B541F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B541F	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b541f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 84, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.099 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2845e',
    500: '#8b541f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b541f;
$custom-light: #b2845e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b541f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.444,
    "s": 63.529,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49905,
    "c": 0.09877,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B541F

secondary

#4C84BA

accent

#95E741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B541F

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

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