#8D3C17#8D3C17

#8D3C17 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.120 H 42.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3C17
RGB	rgb(141, 60, 23)
HSL	hsl(19, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(19, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.90, 32.27, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.90, 49.79, 49.59°)
OKLab	oklab(45.96% 0.0889 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(45.96% 0.12 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.7564, 8.9580, 1.8678)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3C17 #17688D

analogous

#8D172D #8D3C17 #8D7717

triadic

#8D3C17 #178D3C #3C178D

tetradic

#8D3C17 #2D8D17 #17688D #77178D

square

#8D3C17 #2D8D17 #17688D #77178D

split-complementary

#8D3C17 #178D77 #172D8D

monochromatic

#240F06 #58260E #8D3C17 #C25220 #E0713F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#8D3C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#8D3C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3C17

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3C17	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534911

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B2935

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 60, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.120 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57457',
    500: '#8d3c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3c17;
$custom-light: #b57457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.814,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45957,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3C17

secondary

#4098C0

accent

#B6EF39

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EDE9

border

#D1C8C5

text

#130803

muted

#827B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3C17

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

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