#8B6820#8B6820

#8B6820 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.097 H 81.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6820
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 32)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, 6.71, 43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 44.21, 81.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% 0.0145 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.097 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8595, 15.4951, 3.5218)
Luminance	0.1549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6820 #20438B

analogous

#8B3220 #8B6820 #788B20

triadic

#8B6820 #208B68 #68208B

tetradic

#8B6820 #208B32 #20438B #8B2078

square

#8B6820 #208B32 #20438B #8B2078

split-complementary

#8B6820 #20788B #32208B

monochromatic

#281E09 #594315 #8B6820 #BD8D2B #D6AA4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#8B6820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#8B6820 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6820

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6820	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.097 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19261',
    500: '#8b6820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6820;
$custom-light: #b19261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.374,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53959,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6820

secondary

#4D71BA

accent

#78E642

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6820

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

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