#8B6E1A#8B6E1A
#8B6E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.103 H 88.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B6E1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 110, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 81.3%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.90, 2.99, 47.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.90, 47.66, 86.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.2% 0.003 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.103 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4109, 16.7165, 3.3393) |
| Luminance | 0.1671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.49
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.11
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.53
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.36
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 5.56
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B6E1A #1A378B
analogous
#8B361A #8B6E1A #6F8B1A
triadic
#8B6E1A #1A8B6E #6E1A8B
tetradic
#8B6E1A #1A8B36 #1A378B #8B1A6F
square
#8B6E1A #1A8B36 #1A378B #8B1A6F
split-complementary
#8B6E1A #1A6F8B #361A8B
monochromatic
#241C07 #574510 #8B6E1A #BF9724 #DCB543
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#8B6E1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#8B6E1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B6E1A
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B6E1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B6E1A | 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)
#7C6D08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83751F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97645E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b6e1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 110, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.103 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1975e',
500: '#8b6e1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b6e1a; $custom-light: #b1975e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b6e1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 110,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.602,
"s": 68.485,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.552,
"c": 0.1033,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.16715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B6E1A
secondary
#4463BD
accent
#69EB3C
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2E9
border
#D0CCC5
text
#110D05
muted
#807E79