#8B6D1D#8B6D1D

#8B6D1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.101 H 87.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6D1D
RGB	rgb(139, 109, 29)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, 3.68, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 46.35, 85.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.0054 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.101 87)
XYZ	xyz(16.3389, 16.5161, 3.4895)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6D1D #1D3B8B

analogous

#8B361D #8B6D1D #728B1D

triadic

#8B6D1D #1D8B6D #6D1D8B

tetradic

#8B6D1D #1D8B36 #1D3B8B #8B1D72

square

#8B6D1D #1D8B36 #1D3B8B #8B1D72

split-complementary

#8B6D1D #1D728B #361D8B

monochromatic

#261E08 #584512 #8B6D1D #BE9528 #D9B249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#8B6D1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#8B6D1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6D1D

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6D1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6D1D	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97635D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 109, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.101 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19660',
    500: '#8b6d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6d1d;
$custom-light: #b19660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55004,
    "c": 0.10115,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.16515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6D1D

secondary

#4968BB

accent

#6DE83F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F1EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6D1D

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

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