#8D492B#8D492B

#8D492B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.102 H 43.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D492B
RGB	rgb(141, 73, 43)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.91, 26.16, 30.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.91, 40.14, 49.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.0738 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.102 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8043, 10.6038, 3.6048)
Luminance	0.1060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D492B #2B6F8D

analogous

#8D2B3E #8D492B #8D7A2B

triadic

#8D492B #2B8D49 #492B8D

tetradic

#8D492B #3E8D2B #2B6F8D #7A2B8D

square

#8D492B #3E8D2B #2B6F8D #7A2B8D

split-complementary

#8D492B #2B8D7A #2B3E8D

monochromatic

#2F180E #5E311D #8D492B #BC6139 #CF8463

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#8D492B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8D492B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D492B

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D492B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D492B	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C612A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d492b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 73, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.102 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37d65',
    500: '#8d492b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d492b;
$custom-light: #b37d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d492b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.367,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48312,
    "c": 0.10178,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D492B

secondary

#5E9BB6

accent

#B0DD4B

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D492B

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

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