#8B712A#8B712A
#8B712A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.094 H 88.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B712A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 113, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.84, 2.06, 41.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.84, 41.85, 87.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.98% 0.0023 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.98% 0.094 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9714, 17.4674, 4.6677) |
| Luminance | 0.1747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.70
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.31
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.47
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.08
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.47
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B712A #2A448B
analogous
#8B412A #8B712A #748B2A
triadic
#8B712A #2A8B71 #712A8B
tetradic
#8B712A #2A8B41 #2A448B #8B2A74
square
#8B712A #2A8B41 #2A448B #8B2A74
split-complementary
#8B712A #2A748B #412A8B
monochromatic
#2D250E #5C4B1C #8B712A #BA9738 #CFB160
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#8B712A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#8B712A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B712A
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B712A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B712A | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.49 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#976762
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b712a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.094 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09967',
500: '#8b712a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b712a; $custom-light: #b09967; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b712a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 113,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.918,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5598,
"c": 0.09434,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.17466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B712A
secondary
#5C74B5
accent
#72DD4B
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110D06
muted
#807E7A