#8B6830#8B6830
#8B6830 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.086 H 76.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 104, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 65%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 65.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.45, 7.65, 36.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.45, 37.05, 78.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.12% 0.0194 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.12% 0.086 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1322, 15.6041, 4.9580) |
| Luminance | 0.1560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 3.21
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 4.26
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 5.84
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 6.19
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6830 #30538B
analogous
#8B3B30 #8B6830 #818B30
triadic
#8B6830 #308B68 #68308B
tetradic
#8B6830 #308B3B #30538B #8B3081
square
#8B6830 #308B3B #30538B #8B3081
split-complementary
#8B6830 #30818B #3B308B
monochromatic
#302411 #5E4620 #8B6830 #B88A40 #CCA66A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#8B6830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#8B6830 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B6830
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6830 | 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)
#75692A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975E5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.086 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0936a',
500: '#8b6830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6830; $custom-light: #b0936a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6830",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 104,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.923,
"s": 48.663,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54119,
"c": 0.08572,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.15603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6830
secondary
#6482B3
accent
#84D850
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F1EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110D07
muted
#807E7A