#8D4A17#8D4A17

#8D4A17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.109 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4A17
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 23)
HSL	hsl(26, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(26, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.94, 24.64, 40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.94, 47.58, 58.81°)
OKLab	oklab(48.28% 0.0658 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(48.28% 0.109 53)
XYZ	xyz(13.5892, 10.6237, 2.1454)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4A17 #175A8D

analogous

#8D171F #8D4A17 #8D8517

triadic

#8D4A17 #178D4A #4A178D

tetradic

#8D4A17 #1F8D17 #175A8D #85178D

square

#8D4A17 #1F8D17 #175A8D #85178D

split-complementary

#8D4A17 #178D85 #171F8D

monochromatic

#241306 #582E0E #8D4A17 #C26620 #E0843F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8D4A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8D4A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4A17

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4A17	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E520F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B3B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.109 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57d59',
    500: '#8d4a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4a17;
$custom-light: #b57d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.932,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48276,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.10622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4A17

secondary

#4089C0

accent

#A0EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4A17

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

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