#8D491B#8D491B

#8D491B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.109 H 50.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D491B
RGB	rgb(141, 73, 27)
HSL	hsl(24, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(24, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.74, 25.35, 38.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.74, 46.26, 56.76°)
OKLab	oklab(48.13% 0.0686 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(48.13% 0.109 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5662, 10.5085, 2.3506)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D491B #1B5F8D

analogous

#8D1B26 #8D491B #8D821B

triadic

#8D491B #1B8D49 #491B8D

tetradic

#8D491B #268D1B #1B5F8D #821B8D

square

#8D491B #268D1B #1B5F8D #821B8D

split-complementary

#8D491B #1B8D82 #1B268D

monochromatic

#261407 #5A2E11 #8D491B #C06425 #DC8347

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#8D491B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#8D491B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D491B

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D491B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D491B	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d491b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 73, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.109 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47d5b',
    500: '#8d491b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d491b;
$custom-light: #b47d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d491b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.211,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48133,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D491B

secondary

#468DBD

accent

#A5EB3D

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120904

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D491B

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

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