#8B6831#8B6831

#8B6831 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.085 H 76.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6831
RGB	rgb(139, 104, 49)
HSL	hsl(37, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 64.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 7.72, 35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 36.58, 77.81°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.0198 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.085 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1531, 15.6125, 5.0679)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6831 #31548B

analogous

#8B3B31 #8B6831 #818B31

triadic

#8B6831 #318B68 #68318B

tetradic

#8B6831 #318B3B #31548B #8B3181

square

#8B6831 #318B3B #31548B #8B3181

split-complementary

#8B6831 #31818B #3B318B

monochromatic

#312411 #5E4621 #8B6831 #B88A41 #CBA66B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#8B6831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#8B6831 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6831

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6831	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75692B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 104, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.085 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0936b',
    500: '#8b6831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6831;
$custom-light: #b0936b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54132,
    "c": 0.08488,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6831

secondary

#6583B2

accent

#85D750

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6831

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

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