#8B6819#8B6819

#8B6819 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.101 H 82.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6819
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 25)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(42, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 82%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 6.41, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 46.89, 82.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.0127 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.101 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7743, 15.4610, 3.0730)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6819 #193C8B

analogous

#8B2F19 #8B6819 #758B19

triadic

#8B6819 #198B68 #68198B

tetradic

#8B6819 #198B2F #193C8B #8B1975

square

#8B6819 #198B2F #193C8B #8B1975

split-complementary

#8B6819 #19758B #2F198B

monochromatic

#231A06 #574110 #8B6819 #BF8F22 #DDAD41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#8B6819 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8B6819 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6819

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6819	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6819	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776808

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F711D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6819;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.101 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1925d',
    500: '#8b6819',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6819;
$custom-light: #b1925d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6819",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.579,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53908,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6819

secondary

#4268BE

accent

#72EC3B

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6819

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

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