#8D4E27#8D4E27
#8D4E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.100 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 78, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.01, 23.10, 33.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.01, 41.02, 55.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.15% 0.0638 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.15% 0.1 50.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0763, 11.2595, 3.3511) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.47
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.74
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.37
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.67
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.30
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4E27 #27668D
analogous
#8D2733 #8D4E27 #8D8127
triadic
#8D4E27 #278D4E #4E278D
tetradic
#8D4E27 #338D27 #27668D #81278D
square
#8D4E27 #338D27 #27668D #81278D
split-complementary
#8D4E27 #278D81 #27338D
monochromatic
#2D190C #5D331A #8D4E27 #BD6934 #D2895C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#8D4E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#8D4E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4E27
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4E27 | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6426
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4145
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.100 50.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38063',
500: '#8d4e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4e27; $custom-light: #b38063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 78,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.941,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49148,
"c": 0.09985,
"h": 50.3
},
"luminance": 0.11258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4E27
secondary
#5993B7
accent
#A6E048
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEEA
border
#D0C9C6
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79