#8B6E1B#8B6E1B

#8B6E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.103 H 88.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6E1B
RGB	rgb(139, 110, 27)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 80.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 3.02, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 47.31, 86.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.0032 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.103 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4222, 16.7211, 3.3992)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6E1B #1B388B

analogous

#8B361B #8B6E1B #708B1B

triadic

#8B6E1B #1B8B6E #6E1B8B

tetradic

#8B6E1B #1B8B36 #1B388B #8B1B70

square

#8B6E1B #1B8B36 #1B388B #8B1B70

split-complementary

#8B6E1B #1B708B #361B8B

monochromatic

#251D07 #584511 #8B6E1B #BE9725 #DBB445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8B6E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8B6E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6E1B

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6E1B	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837520

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 110, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.103 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1975f',
    500: '#8b6e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6e1b;
$custom-light: #b1975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.464,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55207,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6E1B

secondary

#4564BC

accent

#6AEA3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6E1B

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

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