#8B581D#8B581D

#8B581D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.099 H 65.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B581D
RGB	rgb(139, 88, 29)
HSL	hsl(32, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(32, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.09, 15.91, 40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.09, 43.90, 68.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.66% 0.0409 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(50.66% 0.099 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3601, 12.5585, 2.8299)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B581D #1D508B

analogous

#8B211D #8B581D #878B1D

triadic

#8B581D #1D8B58 #581D8B

tetradic

#8B581D #1D8B21 #1D508B #8B1D87

square

#8B581D #1D8B21 #1D508B #8B1D87

split-complementary

#8B581D #1D878B #211D8B

monochromatic

#261808 #583812 #8B581D #BE7828 #D99649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#8B581D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#8B581D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B581D

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B581D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B581D	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b581d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 88, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.099 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2875d',
    500: '#8b581d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b581d;
$custom-light: #b2875d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b581d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.182,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50663,
    "c": 0.09857,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B581D

secondary

#497EBB

accent

#8EE83F

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B581D

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

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