#8B601F#8B601F

#8B601F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.097 H 73.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B601F
RGB	rgb(139, 96, 31)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(36, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 77.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, 11.33, 42.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 43.55, 74.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% 0.0277 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.097 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0787, 13.9549, 3.1955)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B601F #1F4A8B

analogous

#8B2A1F #8B601F #808B1F

triadic

#8B601F #1F8B60 #601F8B

tetradic

#8B601F #1F8B2A #1F4A8B #8B1F80

square

#8B601F #1F8B2A #1F4A8B #8B1F80

split-complementary

#8B601F #1F808B #2A1F8B

monochromatic

#271B09 #593D14 #8B601F #BD832A #D7A04D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#8B601F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#8B601F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B601F

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B601F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B601F	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b601f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.097 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18d5f',
    500: '#8b601f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b601f;
$custom-light: #b18d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b601f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.111,
    "s": 63.529,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52285,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B601F

secondary

#4C78BA

accent

#83E741

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B601F

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

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