#8B6823#8B6823

#8B6823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.095 H 80.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6823
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 74.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.33, 6.86, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.33, 42.96, 80.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.0153 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.095 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9022, 15.5121, 3.7464)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6823 #23468B

analogous

#8B3423 #8B6823 #7A8B23

triadic

#8B6823 #238B68 #68238B

tetradic

#8B6823 #238B34 #23468B #8B237A

square

#8B6823 #238B34 #23468B #8B237A

split-complementary

#8B6823 #237A8B #34238B

monochromatic

#291F0A #5A4317 #8B6823 #BC8D2F #D4A954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#8B6823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#8B6823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6823

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6823	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)

#766919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.095 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19262',
    500: '#8b6823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6823;
$custom-light: #b19262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.808,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53984,
    "c": 0.09547,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6823

secondary

#5274B8

accent

#7AE345

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6823

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

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