#8D4F37#8D4F37

#8D4F37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.091 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4F37
RGB	rgb(141, 79, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 61%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.46, 23.62, 25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.46, 34.65, 47.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.56% 0.0681 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(49.56% 0.091 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4712, 11.5320, 5.0775)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4F37 #37758D

analogous

#8D374A #8D4F37 #8D7A37

triadic

#8D4F37 #378D4F #4F378D

tetradic

#8D4F37 #4A8D37 #37758D #7A378D

square

#8D4F37 #4A8D37 #37758D #7A378D

split-complementary

#8D4F37 #378D7A #374A8D

monochromatic

#351E15 #613626 #8D4F37 #B86849 #C98D75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#8D4F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8D4F37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4F37

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4F37	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 79, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.091 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2816e',
    500: '#8d4f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4f37;
$custom-light: #b2816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.744,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4956,
    "c": 0.09111,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4F37

secondary

#6E9FB2

accent

#B0D454

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4F37

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

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