#8B7253#8B7253

#8B7253 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.054 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7253
RGB	rgb(139, 114, 83)
HSL	hsl(33, 25%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(33, 40%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 40.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.68, 5.24, 20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.68, 21.52, 75.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.0165 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.055 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2266, 18.1490, 10.7250)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7253 #536C8B

analogous

#8B5653 #8B7253 #888B53

triadic

#8B7253 #538B72 #72538B

tetradic

#8B7253 #538B56 #536C8B #8B5388

square

#8B7253 #538B56 #536C8B #8B5388

split-complementary

#8B7253 #53888B #56538B

monochromatic

#3E3325 #65533C #8B7253 #AA9171 #C1AE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#8B7253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8B7253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7253

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7253	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 114, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.054 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9a83',
    500: '#8b7253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7253;
$custom-light: #ae9a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.214,
    "s": 25.225,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56815,
    "c": 0.0545,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7253

secondary

#8C9BAE

accent

#8FC266

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F2EF

border

#CECCCA

text

#100E0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7253

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

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