#8D4520#8D4520
#8D4520 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.110 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4520 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 69, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 77.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.89, 27.79, 35.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.89, 44.96, 51.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.49% 0.0768 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.49% 0.11 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3746, 10.0249, 2.5969) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.29
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.92
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.32
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.35
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.62
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4520 #20688D
analogous
#8D2032 #8D4520 #8D7C20
triadic
#8D4520 #208D45 #45208D
tetradic
#8D4520 #328D20 #20688D #7C208D
square
#8D4520 #328D20 #20688D #7C208D
split-complementary
#8D4520 #208D7C #20328D
monochromatic
#291409 #5B2D15 #8D4520 #BF5D2B #D77E50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#8D4520 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#8D4520 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4520
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4520 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4520 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B363D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4520; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 69, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.110 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b47a5e',
500: '#8d4520',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4520; $custom-light: #b47a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4520",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 69,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.367,
"s": 63.006,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47494,
"c": 0.10968,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.10023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4520
secondary
#4E96BA
accent
#AEE642
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F7EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120904
muted
#817B79