#8B712D#8B712D

#8B712D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.092 H 88.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B712D
RGB	rgb(139, 113, 45)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 2.25, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 40.48, 86.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.0032 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.092 88)
XYZ	xyz(17.0271, 17.4897, 4.9611)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B712D #2D478B

analogous

#8B422D #8B712D #768B2D

triadic

#8B712D #2D8B71 #712D8B

tetradic

#8B712D #2D8B42 #2D478B #8B2D76

square

#8B712D #2D8B42 #2D478B #8B2D76

split-complementary

#8B712D #2D768B #422D8B

monochromatic

#2F260F #5D4B1E #8B712D #B9973C #CDB065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8B712D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#8B712D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B712D

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B712D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B712D	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b712d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.092 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09969',
    500: '#8b712d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b712d;
$custom-light: #b09969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b712d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.404,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5601,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.17489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B712D

secondary

#6077B4

accent

#74DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B712D

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

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