#8D4E38#8D4E38

#8D4E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.092 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4E38
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(16, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 60.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 24.27, 24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 34.48, 45.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% 0.0703 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.092 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4238, 11.3985, 5.1811)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4E38 #38778D

analogous

#8D384C #8D4E38 #8D7838

triadic

#8D4E38 #388D4E #4E388D

tetradic

#8D4E38 #4C8D38 #38778D #78388D

square

#8D4E38 #4C8D38 #38778D #78388D

split-complementary

#8D4E38 #388D78 #384C8D

monochromatic

#351E15 #613627 #8D4E38 #B7674B #C98C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#8D4E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8D4E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4E38

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4E38	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.092 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2806f',
    500: '#8d4e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4e38;
$custom-light: #b2806f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.529,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49398,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4E38

secondary

#6FA1B2

accent

#B2D355

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4E38

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

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