#8D501F#8D501F

#8D501F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.103 H 55.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D501F
RGB	rgb(141, 80, 31)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(27, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 78%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 21.55, 38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 44.05, 60.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.43% 0.0578 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(49.43% 0.103 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1017, 11.5005, 2.7732)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D501F #1F5C8D

analogous

#8D1F25 #8D501F #8D871F

triadic

#8D501F #1F8D50 #501F8D

tetradic

#8D501F #258D1F #1F5C8D #871F8D

square

#8D501F #258D1F #1F5C8D #871F8D

split-complementary

#8D501F #1F8D87 #1F258D

monochromatic

#291709 #5B3414 #8D501F #BF6C2A #D88C4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8D501F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8D501F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D501F

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D501F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D501F	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d501f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.103 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4815e',
    500: '#8d501f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d501f;
$custom-light: #b4815e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d501f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.727,
    "s": 63.953,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49428,
    "c": 0.10254,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D501F

secondary

#4D8ABB

accent

#9DE741

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EEE9

border

#D0C9C5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D501F

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

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