#8B6825#8B6825

#8B6825 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.094 H 80.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6825
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 37)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 73.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 6.96, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 42.10, 80.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54% 0.0158 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(54% 0.094 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9327, 15.5243, 3.9072)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6825 #25488B

analogous

#8B3525 #8B6825 #7B8B25

triadic

#8B6825 #258B68 #68258B

tetradic

#8B6825 #258B35 #25488B #8B257B

square

#8B6825 #258B35 #25488B #8B257B

split-complementary

#8B6825 #257B8B #35258B

monochromatic

#2A200B #5B4418 #8B6825 #BB8C32 #D3A858

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#8B6825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#8B6825 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6825

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6825	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)

#76691C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.094 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19264',
    500: '#8b6825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6825;
$custom-light: #b19264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.412,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54002,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6825

secondary

#5576B7

accent

#7CE147

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6825

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

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