#8B5814#8B5814

#8B5814 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.103 H 67.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5814
RGB	rgb(139, 88, 20)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(34, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 85.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.03, 15.58, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.03, 47.20, 70.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.0388 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.103 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2646, 12.5203, 2.3271)
Luminance	0.1252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5814 #14478B

analogous

#8B1C14 #8B5814 #828B14

triadic

#8B5814 #148B58 #58148B

tetradic

#8B5814 #148B1C #14478B #8B1482

square

#8B5814 #148B1C #14478B #8B1482

split-complementary

#8B5814 #14828B #1C148B

monochromatic

#201405 #55360C #8B5814 #C17A1C #E29937

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#8B5814 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8B5814 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5814

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5814	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5814	1.00	5.99	3.50	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5814;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 88, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.103 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28759',
    500: '#8b5814',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5814;
$custom-light: #b28759;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5814",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50599,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5814

secondary

#3C74BF

accent

#87F136

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5814

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

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