#8B6618#8B6618

#8B6618 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.101 H 81.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6618
RGB	rgb(139, 102, 24)
HSL	hsl(41, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(41, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 82.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, 7.54, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 46.94, 80.76°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.0159 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.101 81)
XYZ	xyz(15.5648, 15.0589, 2.9509)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6618 #183D8B

analogous

#8B2D18 #8B6618 #778B18

triadic

#8B6618 #188B66 #66188B

tetradic

#8B6618 #188B2D #183D8B #8B1877

square

#8B6618 #188B2D #183D8B #8B1877

split-complementary

#8B6618 #18778B #2D188B

monochromatic

#231906 #57400F #8B6618 #BF8C21 #DEAB3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8B6618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8B6618 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6618

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6618	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756707

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 102, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.101 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1915c',
    500: '#8b6618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6618;
$custom-light: #b1915c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.696,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53479,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.15058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6618

secondary

#4069BE

accent

#74ED3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110C04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6618

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

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