#8B5926#8B5926

#8B5926 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.093 H 63.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5926
RGB	rgb(139, 89, 38)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(30, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 72.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 15.78, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 40.17, 66.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.0419 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.093 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5708, 12.7750, 3.5318)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5926 #26588B

analogous

#8B2726 #8B5926 #8B8B26

triadic

#8B5926 #268B59 #59268B

tetradic

#8B5926 #268B27 #26588B #8B268B

square

#8B5926 #268B27 #26588B #8B268B

split-complementary

#8B5926 #268B8B #27268B

monochromatic

#2B1B0C #5B3A19 #8B5926 #BB7833 #D2965A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#8B5926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#8B5926 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5926

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5926	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.093 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18863',
    500: '#8b5926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5926;
$custom-light: #b18863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.297,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50946,
    "c": 0.09317,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5926

secondary

#5686B7

accent

#93E047

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5926

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

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