#8B5934#8B5934

#8B5934 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.084 H 56.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5934
RGB	rgb(139, 89, 52)
HSL	hsl(26, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(26, 63%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 62.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 16.71, 29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 34.01, 60.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.0469 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.084 56)
XYZ	xyz(14.8407, 12.8830, 4.9532)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5934 #34668B

analogous

#8B343B #8B5934 #8B8434

triadic

#8B5934 #348B59 #59348B

tetradic

#8B5934 #3B8B34 #34668B #84348B

square

#8B5934 #3B8B34 #34668B #84348B

split-complementary

#8B5934 #348B84 #343B8B

monochromatic

#322013 #5E3C23 #8B5934 #B87645 #C99670

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#8B5934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#8B5934 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5934

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5934	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.084 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0886c',
    500: '#8b5934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5934;
$custom-light: #b0886c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.517,
    "s": 45.55,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51126,
    "c": 0.08397,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.12882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5934

secondary

#6993B2

accent

#9ED553

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110B07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5934

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

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