#8B682E#8B682E
#8B682E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.087 H 77.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B682E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 104, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 66.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.43, 7.51, 37.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.43, 38.00, 78.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.1% 0.0187 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.087 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0919, 15.5880, 4.7455) |
| Luminance | 0.1559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 3.53
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 4.59
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.39
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.76
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 6.18
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B682E #2E518B
analogous
#8B3A2E #8B682E #808B2E
triadic
#8B682E #2E8B68 #682E8B
tetradic
#8B682E #2E8B3A #2E518B #8B2E80
square
#8B682E #2E8B3A #2E518B #8B2E80
split-complementary
#8B682E #2E808B #3A2E8B
monochromatic
#2F2310 #5D461F #8B682E #B98A3D #CDA667
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#8B682E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#8B682E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B682E
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B682E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B682E | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b682e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.087 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09369',
500: '#8b682e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b682e; $custom-light: #b09369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b682e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 104,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.419,
"s": 50.27,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54096,
"c": 0.08734,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.15587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B682E
secondary
#6180B3
accent
#83DA4E
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F1EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110D06
muted
#807E7A