#8D5017#8D5017

#8D5017 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.106 H 58.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5017
RGB	rgb(141, 80, 23)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(29, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.35, 21.23, 41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.35, 47.05, 63.18°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% 0.0557 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.106 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0091, 11.4634, 2.2854)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5017 #17548D

analogous

#8D1719 #8D5017 #8D8B17

triadic

#8D5017 #178D50 #50178D

tetradic

#8D5017 #198D17 #17548D #8B178D

square

#8D5017 #198D17 #17548D #8B178D

split-complementary

#8D5017 #178D8B #17198D

monochromatic

#241406 #58320E #8D5017 #C26E20 #E08C3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#8D5017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#8D5017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5017

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5017	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62570D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716517

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.106 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48159',
    500: '#8d5017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5017;
$custom-light: #b48159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.983,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49362,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5017

secondary

#4082C0

accent

#97EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F7EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5017

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

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