#8B6614#8B6614

#8B6614 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.103 H 81.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6614
RGB	rgb(139, 102, 20)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(41, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 85.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 7.40, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 48.28, 81.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.46% 0.0151 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(53.46% 0.103 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.5262, 15.0434, 2.7476)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6614 #14398B

analogous

#8B2B14 #8B6614 #748B14

triadic

#8B6614 #148B66 #66148B

tetradic

#8B6614 #148B2B #14398B #8B1474

square

#8B6614 #148B2B #14398B #8B1474

split-complementary

#8B6614 #14748B #2B148B

monochromatic

#201705 #553F0C #8B6614 #C18D1C #E2AD37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#8B6614 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8B6614 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6614

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6614	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6614	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7019

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6614;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 102, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.103 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2915a',
    500: '#8b6614',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6614;
$custom-light: #b2915a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6614",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.345,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53456,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6614

secondary

#3C65BF

accent

#71F136

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6614

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

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