#8B5714#8B5714

#8B5714 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.103 H 66.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5714
RGB	rgb(139, 87, 20)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(34, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 85.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, 16.16, 44.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 47.19, 69.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.4% 0.0405 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(50.4% 0.103 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1831, 12.3573, 2.2999)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5714 #14488B

analogous

#8B1C14 #8B5714 #838B14

triadic

#8B5714 #148B57 #57148B

tetradic

#8B5714 #148B1C #14488B #8B1483

square

#8B5714 #148B1C #14488B #8B1483

split-complementary

#8B5714 #14838B #1C148B

monochromatic

#201405 #55360C #8B5714 #C1781C #E29737

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#8B5714 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8B5714 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5714

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5714	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5714	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746716

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5714;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 87, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.103 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28658',
    500: '#8b5714',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5714;
$custom-light: #b28658;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5714",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.782,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50402,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5714

secondary

#3C75BF

accent

#88F136

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5714

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

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