#8B6914#8B6914

#8B6914 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.104 H 84.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6914
RGB	rgb(139, 105, 20)
HSL	hsl(43, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(43, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 85.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 5.66, 48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 48.73, 83.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.09% 0.0101 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(54.09% 0.104 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.8264, 15.6438, 2.8477)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6914 #14368B

analogous

#8B2D14 #8B6914 #718B14

triadic

#8B6914 #148B69 #69148B

tetradic

#8B6914 #148B2D #14368B #8B1471

square

#8B6914 #148B2D #14368B #8B1471

split-complementary

#8B6914 #14718B #2D148B

monochromatic

#201805 #55410C #8B6914 #C1911C #E2B137

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#8B6914 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#8B6914 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6914

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6914	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6914	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6914;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 105, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.104 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1935b',
    500: '#8b6914',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6914;
$custom-light: #b1935b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6914",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54092,
    "c": 0.10414,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6914

secondary

#3C61BF

accent

#6CF136

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6914

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

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