#8D501A#8D501A

#8D501A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.105 H 57.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D501A
RGB	rgb(141, 80, 26)
HSL	hsl(28, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(28, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 81.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 21.34, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 45.96, 62.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% 0.0564 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.105 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.0409, 11.4762, 2.4528)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D501A #1A578D

analogous

#8D1A1D #8D501A #8D891A

triadic

#8D501A #1A8D50 #501A8D

tetradic

#8D501A #1D8D1A #1A578D #891A8D

square

#8D501A #1D8D1A #1A578D #891A8D

split-complementary

#8D501A #1A8D89 #1A1D8D

monochromatic

#261507 #593310 #8D501A #C16D24 #DD8C45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8D501A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8D501A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D501A

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D501A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D501A	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d501a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.105 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4815b',
    500: '#8d501a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d501a;
$custom-light: #b4815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d501a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.174,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49385,
    "c": 0.10478,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D501A

secondary

#4585BE

accent

#99EC3C

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D501A

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

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