#8B6019#8B6019

#8B6019 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.100 H 74.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6019
RGB	rgb(139, 96, 25)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 11.08, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 45.87, 76.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% 0.0262 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.1 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0069, 13.9262, 2.8172)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6019 #19448B

analogous

#8B2719 #8B6019 #7D8B19

triadic

#8B6019 #198B60 #60198B

tetradic

#8B6019 #198B27 #19448B #8B197D

square

#8B6019 #198B27 #19448B #8B197D

split-complementary

#8B6019 #197D8B #27198B

monochromatic

#231806 #573C10 #8B6019 #BF8422 #DDA241

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#8B6019 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#8B6019 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6019

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6019	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6019	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F620C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6C1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6019;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.100 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28d5c',
    500: '#8b6019',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6019;
$custom-light: #b28d5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6019",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.368,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52239,
    "c": 0.09993,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6019

secondary

#4271BE

accent

#7EEC3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6019

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

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