#8B5822#8B5822

#8B5822 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.096 H 63.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5822
RGB	rgb(139, 88, 34)
HSL	hsl(31, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(31, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, 16.15, 38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 41.86, 67.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.0424 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.096 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4270, 12.5853, 3.1825)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5822 #22558B

analogous

#8B2322 #8B5822 #8A8B22

triadic

#8B5822 #228B58 #58228B

tetradic

#8B5822 #228B23 #22558B #8B228A

square

#8B5822 #228B23 #22558B #8B228A

split-complementary

#8B5822 #228A8B #23228B

monochromatic

#291A0A #5A3916 #8B5822 #BC772E #D59653

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#8B5822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#8B5822 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5822

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5822	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 88, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.096 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18760',
    500: '#8b5822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5822;
$custom-light: #b18760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.857,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50708,
    "c": 0.09582,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5822

secondary

#5083B8

accent

#92E444

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFEA

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5822

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

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