#8B562A#8B562A
#8B562A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.092 H 58.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B562A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 86, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.71, 17.77, 34.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.71, 38.44, 62.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.41% 0.0485 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.41% 0.092 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3943, 12.3131, 3.8086) |
| Luminance | 0.1231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.66
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.80
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.36
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.72
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.78
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B562A #2A5F8B
analogous
#8B2A2F #8B562A #8B862A
triadic
#8B562A #2A8B56 #562A8B
tetradic
#8B562A #2F8B2A #2A5F8B #862A8B
square
#8B562A #2F8B2A #2A5F8B #862A8B
split-complementary
#8B562A #2A8B86 #2A2F8B
monochromatic
#2D1C0E #5C391C #8B562A #BA7338 #CF9360
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#8B562A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#8B562A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B562A
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B562A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B562A | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984B4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b562a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 86, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.092 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18665',
500: '#8b562a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b562a; $custom-light: #b18665; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b562a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 86,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.216,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50407,
"c": 0.09171,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.12312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B562A
secondary
#5C8DB5
accent
#9BDD4B
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B06
muted
#807C7A