#8B5D19#8B5D19

#8B5D19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.100 H 71.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5D19
RGB	rgb(139, 93, 25)
HSL	hsl(36, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.34, 12.83, 43.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.34, 45.64, 73.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.0313 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.1 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7384, 13.3892, 2.7277)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5D19 #19478B

analogous

#8B2419 #8B5D19 #808B19

triadic

#8B5D19 #198B5D #5D198B

tetradic

#8B5D19 #198B24 #19478B #8B1980

square

#8B5D19 #198B24 #19478B #8B1980

split-complementary

#8B5D19 #19808B #24198B

monochromatic

#231806 #573A10 #8B5D19 #BF8022 #DD9E41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#8B5D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#8B5D19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5D19

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5D19	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D600D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 93, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.100 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28a5c',
    500: '#8b5d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5d19;
$custom-light: #b28a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.789,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51629,
    "c": 0.09991,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5D19

secondary

#4274BE

accent

#83EC3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5D19

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

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