#8D4417#8D4417

#8D4417 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.114 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4417
RGB	rgb(141, 68, 23)
HSL	hsl(23, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(23, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.59, 27.98, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.59, 48.38, 54.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.0759 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.114 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.2076, 9.8605, 2.0182)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4417 #17608D

analogous

#8D1725 #8D4417 #8D7F17

triadic

#8D4417 #178D44 #44178D

tetradic

#8D4417 #258D17 #17608D #7F178D

square

#8D4417 #258D17 #17608D #7F178D

split-complementary

#8D4417 #178D7F #17258D

monochromatic

#241106 #582B0E #8D4417 #C25D20 #E07C3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8D4417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8D4417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4417

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4417	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B343B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 68, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.114 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57958',
    500: '#8d4417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4417;
$custom-light: #b57958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.881,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47243,
    "c": 0.11372,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4417

secondary

#408FC0

accent

#A9EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120903

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4417

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

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