#8B6219#8B6219
#8B6219 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.100 H 76.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6219 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 98, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 82%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.65, 9.91, 44.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.65, 46.07, 77.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.65% 0.0228 0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.65% 0.1 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1917, 14.2958, 2.8788) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 2.35
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 4.32
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.49
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 4.53
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 4.72
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6219 #19428B
analogous
#8B2919 #8B6219 #7B8B19
triadic
#8B6219 #198B62 #62198B
tetradic
#8B6219 #198B29 #19428B #8B197B
square
#8B6219 #198B29 #19428B #8B197B
split-complementary
#8B6219 #197B8B #29198B
monochromatic
#231906 #573D10 #8B6219 #BF8722 #DDA541
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#8B6219 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#8B6219 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B6219
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6219 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6219 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71640B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6219; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 98, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.100 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28e5c',
500: '#8b6219',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6219; $custom-light: #b28e5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6219",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 98,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.421,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52651,
"c": 0.1001,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.14295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6219
secondary
#426FBE
accent
#7BEC3B
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120C04
muted
#817D79