#8B5922#8B5922
#8B5922 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.096 H 64.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B5922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 89, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 75.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.38, 15.57, 38.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.38, 41.88, 68.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.91% 0.0406 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.91% 0.096 64.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5097, 12.7506, 3.2100) |
| Luminance | 0.1275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.81
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.84
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.26
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.67
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.68
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B5922 #22548B
analogous
#8B2522 #8B5922 #898B22
triadic
#8B5922 #228B59 #59228B
tetradic
#8B5922 #228B25 #22548B #8B2289
square
#8B5922 #228B25 #22548B #8B2289
split-complementary
#8B5922 #22898B #25228B
monochromatic
#291A0A #5A3A16 #8B5922 #BC782E #D59753
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#8B5922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#8B5922 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B5922
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B5922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B5922 | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756923
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984D4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b5922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.096 64.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18860',
500: '#8b5922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b5922; $custom-light: #b18860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b5922",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 89,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.429,
"s": 60.694,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50905,
"c": 0.09558,
"h": 64.8
},
"luminance": 0.12749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B5922
secondary
#5082B8
accent
#90E444
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B05
muted
#807C79