#8B6814#8B6814

#8B6814 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.104 H 83.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6814
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 20)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(42, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 85.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.23, 6.24, 48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.23, 48.57, 82.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.88% 0.0117 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(53.88% 0.104 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7251, 15.4413, 2.8139)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6814 #14378B

analogous

#8B2C14 #8B6814 #728B14

triadic

#8B6814 #148B68 #68148B

tetradic

#8B6814 #148B2C #14378B #8B1472

square

#8B6814 #148B2C #14378B #8B1472

split-complementary

#8B6814 #14728B #2C148B

monochromatic

#201805 #55400C #8B6814 #C1901C #E2B037

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8B6814 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8B6814 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6814

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6814	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6814	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6814;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.104 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1925b',
    500: '#8b6814',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6814;
$custom-light: #b1925b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6814",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53879,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6814

secondary

#3C62BF

accent

#6DF136

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6814

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

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