Forest
#8B6004 · Forest
#8B6004 is Forest, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 139, 96, 4 and a relative luminance of 0.139, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.57:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.77:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8B6004?
#8B6004 is Forest, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 139, 96, 4, and in HSL it is 41°, 94%, 28%.
Is #8B6004 a light or dark color?
#8B6004 has a relative luminance of 0.139, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8B6004?
Its complementary color is #042F8B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.