#8B5823#8B5823

#8B5823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.095 H 63.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B5823
RGBrgb(139, 88, 35)
HSLhsl(31, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(31, 75%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.7%, 74.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(42.14, 16.20, 38.14)
CIE-LCHlch(42.14, 41.44, 66.99°)
OKLaboklab(50.72% 0.0427 0.0852)
OKLCHoklch(50.72% 0.095 63.4)
XYZxyz(14.4417, 12.5911, 3.2595)
Luminance0.1259 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B5823 #23568B
analogous
#8B2423 #8B5823 #8A8B23
triadic
#8B5823 #238B58 #58238B
tetradic
#8B5823 #238B24 #23568B #8B238A
square
#8B5823 #238B24 #23568B #8B238A
split-complementary
#8B5823 #238A8B #24238B
monochromatic
#291A0A #5A3917 #8B5823 #BC772F #D49554

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97
#8B5823 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52
#8B5823 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5823
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B5823#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B58231.005.973.525.97
#FFFFFF5.971.0021.001.00
#0000003.5221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685C1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746824
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984C4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b5823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 88, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.095 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18761',
    500: '#8b5823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b5823;
$custom-light: #b18761;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b5823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.577,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50718,
    "c": 0.09524,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B5823
secondary
#5284B8
accent
#92E345
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5823

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#8B5823 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva