#8B5928#8B5928

#8B5928 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.092 H 62.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5928
RGB	rgb(139, 89, 40)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(30, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 71.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 15.89, 35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 39.30, 66.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.97% 0.0425 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(50.97% 0.092 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6039, 12.7883, 3.7063)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5928 #285A8B

analogous

#8B2829 #8B5928 #8B8A28

triadic

#8B5928 #288B59 #59288B

tetradic

#8B5928 #298B28 #285A8B #8A288B

square

#8B5928 #298B28 #285A8B #8A288B

split-complementary

#8B5928 #288B8A #28298B

monochromatic

#2C1C0D #5B3B1A #8B5928 #BB7736 #D0965D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8B5928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8B5928 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5928

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5928	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.092 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18864',
    500: '#8b5928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5928;
$custom-light: #b18864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.697,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50968,
    "c": 0.09192,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5928

secondary

#5988B6

accent

#95DF49

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B05

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5928

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

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