#8B6325#8B6325
#8B6325 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.093 H 74.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6325 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 99, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 73.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 9.88, 40.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 41.34, 76.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.96% 0.0243 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.96% 0.093 74.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4443, 14.5475, 3.7444) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.08
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 4.41
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.26
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.64
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.69
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6325 #254D8B
analogous
#8B3025 #8B6325 #808B25
triadic
#8B6325 #258B63 #63258B
tetradic
#8B6325 #258B30 #254D8B #8B2580
square
#8B6325 #258B30 #254D8B #8B2580
split-complementary
#8B6325 #25808B #30258B
monochromatic
#2A1E0B #5B4118 #8B6325 #BB8532 #D3A258
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#8B6325 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#8B6325 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B6325
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6325 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6325 | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72651D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975856
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6325; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 99, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.093 74.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18f63',
500: '#8b6325',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6325; $custom-light: #b18f63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6325",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 99,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.471,
"s": 57.955,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52956,
"c": 0.09309,
"h": 74.8
},
"luminance": 0.14546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6325
secondary
#557BB7
accent
#83E147
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110C05
muted
#807D7A