#8B5D2F#8B5D2F

#8B5D2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.086 H 63.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5D2F
RGB	rgb(139, 93, 47)
HSL	hsl(30, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 66.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.54, 14.01, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.54, 36.30, 67.30°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.038 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.086 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0759, 13.5242, 4.5052)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5D2F #2F5D8B

analogous

#8B2F2F #8B5D2F #8B8B2F

triadic

#8B5D2F #2F8B5D #5D2F8B

tetradic

#8B5D2F #2F8B2F #2F5D8B #8B2F8B

square

#8B5D2F #2F8B2F #2F5D8B #8B2F8B

split-complementary

#8B5D2F #2F8B8B #2F2F8B

monochromatic

#302010 #5D3E20 #8B5D2F #B97C3E #CC9A68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#8B5D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#8B5D2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B5D2F

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B5D2F	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 93, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.086 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08b69',
    500: '#8b5d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5d2f;
$custom-light: #b08b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51847,
    "c": 0.08622,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5D2F

secondary

#638BB3

accent

#94D94F

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110C06

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5D2F

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

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