#8B6924#8B6924
#8B6924 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.095 H 81.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6924 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 105, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 74.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.61, 6.33, 42.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.61, 42.72, 81.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.2% 0.0139 0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.095 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0185, 15.7207, 3.8594) |
| Luminance | 0.1572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 3.57
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.38
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 4.91
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.00
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 5.44
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6924 #24468B
analogous
#8B3624 #8B6924 #7A8B24
triadic
#8B6924 #248B69 #69248B
tetradic
#8B6924 #248B36 #24468B #8B247A
square
#8B6924 #248B36 #24468B #8B247A
split-complementary
#8B6924 #247A8B #36248B
monochromatic
#2A200B #5A4417 #8B6924 #BC8E31 #D3AA56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#8B6924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#8B6924 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B6924
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6924 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6924 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77691B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6924; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 105, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.095 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b19363',
500: '#8b6924',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6924; $custom-light: #b19363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6924",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 105,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.194,
"s": 58.857,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54204,
"c": 0.09511,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.15719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6924
secondary
#5374B7
accent
#79E246
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F1EB
border
#D0CBC6
text
#110D05
muted
#807E7A