#8D4E21#8D4E21
#8D4E21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.103 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4E21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 78, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 76.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.95, 22.78, 36.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.95, 43.42, 58.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.08% 0.0618 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.08% 0.103 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9846, 11.2228, 2.8683) |
| Luminance | 0.1122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 2.84
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.39
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.81
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.59
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4E21 #21608D
analogous
#8D212A #8D4E21 #8D8421
triadic
#8D4E21 #218D4E #4E218D
tetradic
#8D4E21 #2A8D21 #21608D #84218D
square
#8D4E21 #2A8D21 #21608D #84218D
split-complementary
#8D4E21 #218D84 #212A8D
monochromatic
#2A170A #5B3315 #8D4E21 #BF692D #D68952
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#8D4E21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#8D4E21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4E21
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4E21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4E21 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.24 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60551C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6421
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4144
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4e21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.103 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4805f',
500: '#8d4e21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4e21; $custom-light: #b4805f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4e21",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 78,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49081,
"c": 0.10275,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.11221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4E21
secondary
#508EBA
accent
#A1E543
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79