#8B6514#8B6514

#8B6514 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.103 H 80.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6514
RGB	rgb(139, 101, 20)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(41, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 85.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 7.99, 47.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 48.14, 80.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.0168 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.103 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.4285, 14.8481, 2.7151)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6514 #143A8B

analogous

#8B2914 #8B6514 #758B14

triadic

#8B6514 #148B65 #65148B

tetradic

#8B6514 #148B29 #143A8B #8B1475

square

#8B6514 #148B29 #143A8B #8B1475

split-complementary

#8B6514 #14758B #29148B

monochromatic

#201705 #553E0C #8B6514 #C18C1C #E2AC37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#8B6514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8B6514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6514

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6514	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 101, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.103 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2905a',
    500: '#8b6514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6514;
$custom-light: #b2905a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.84,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53246,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6514

secondary

#3C66BF

accent

#72F136

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6514

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

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