#8D4F21#8D4F21
#8D4F21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.102 H 54.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4F21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 79, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 76.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.19, 22.21, 37.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.19, 43.33, 59.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.26% 0.0601 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.26% 0.102 54) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0562, 11.3660, 2.8922) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.15
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.11
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.56
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.35
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.82
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4F21 #215F8D
analogous
#8D2129 #8D4F21 #8D8521
triadic
#8D4F21 #218D4F #4F218D
tetradic
#8D4F21 #298D21 #215F8D #85218D
square
#8D4F21 #298D21 #215F8D #85218D
split-complementary
#8D4F21 #218D85 #21298D
monochromatic
#2A170A #5B3315 #8D4F21 #BF6B2D #D68A52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#8D4F21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#8D4F21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4F21
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4F21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4F21 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61561B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706421
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4245
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4f21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 79, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.102 54.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4815f',
500: '#8d4f21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4f21; $custom-light: #b4815f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4f21",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 79,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.556,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49264,
"c": 0.10214,
"h": 54
},
"luminance": 0.11364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4F21
secondary
#508DBA
accent
#A0E543
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79