#8B571D#8B571D
#8B571D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.099 H 64.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B571D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 87, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 79.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.84, 16.50, 40.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.84, 43.89, 67.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.47% 0.0426 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.47% 0.099 64.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2786, 12.3955, 2.8027) |
| Luminance | 0.1239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.44
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.99
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.14
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.00
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.65
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B571D #1D518B
analogous
#8B201D #8B571D #888B1D
triadic
#8B571D #1D8B57 #571D8B
tetradic
#8B571D #1D8B20 #1D518B #8B1D88
square
#8B571D #1D8B20 #1D518B #8B1D88
split-complementary
#8B571D #1D888B #201D8B
monochromatic
#261808 #583712 #8B571D #BE7728 #D99549
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.04
#8B571D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#8B571D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B571D
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B571D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B571D | 1.00 | 6.04 | 3.48 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685B15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74671E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b571d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 87, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.099 64.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2865d',
500: '#8b571d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b571d; $custom-light: #b2865d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b571d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 87,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.636,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50467,
"c": 0.09882,
"h": 64.4
},
"luminance": 0.12394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B571D
secondary
#497FBB
accent
#8FE83F
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79