#8B6E19#8B6E19
#8B6E19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.104 H 88.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6E19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 110, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 82%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.90, 2.95, 47.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.90, 48.02, 86.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.19% 0.0028 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.19% 0.104 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3999, 16.7121, 3.2815) |
| Luminance | 0.1671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.44
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.02
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.48
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.29
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.55
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6E19 #19368B
analogous
#8B3519 #8B6E19 #6F8B19
triadic
#8B6E19 #198B6E #6E198B
tetradic
#8B6E19 #198B35 #19368B #8B196F
square
#8B6E19 #198B35 #19368B #8B196F
split-complementary
#8B6E19 #196F8B #35198B
monochromatic
#231C06 #574510 #8B6E19 #BF9722 #DDB541
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#8B6E19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#8B6E19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B6E19
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6E19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6E19 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6D06
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83751E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97645E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6e19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 110, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.104 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1975e',
500: '#8b6e19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6e19; $custom-light: #b1975e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6e19",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 110,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.737,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55194,
"c": 0.10383,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.16711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6E19
secondary
#4262BE
accent
#68EC3B
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2E9
border
#D0CCC5
text
#110D05
muted
#807E79