#8B592B#8B592B
#8B592B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.090 H 61.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B592B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 89, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 69.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.47, 16.08, 34.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.47, 37.98, 64.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51% 0.0436 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.09 61) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6570, 12.8095, 3.9856) |
| Luminance | 0.1281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.31
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.04
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.21
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.26
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.13
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B592B #2B5D8B
analogous
#8B2B2D #8B592B #8B892B
triadic
#8B592B #2B8B59 #592B8B
tetradic
#8B592B #2D8B2B #2B5D8B #892B8B
square
#8B592B #2D8B2B #2B5D8B #892B8B
split-complementary
#8B592B #2B8B89 #2B2D8B
monochromatic
#2E1D0E #5C3B1D #8B592B #BA7739 #CE9662
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#8B592B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#8B592B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B592B
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B592B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B592B | 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)
#685D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74692B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984E4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b592b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.090 61.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18866',
500: '#8b592b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b592b; $custom-light: #b18866; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b592b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 89,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.75,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51003,
"c": 0.08998,
"h": 61
},
"luminance": 0.12808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B592B
secondary
#5D8BB5
accent
#97DC4C
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#110B06
muted
#807C7A