#8D5021#8D5021
#8D5021 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.102 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5021 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 80, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 76.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.43, 21.64, 37.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.43, 43.25, 59.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.45% 0.0584 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.45% 0.102 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1289, 11.5114, 2.9164) |
| Luminance | 0.1151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.51
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.88
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.35
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.98
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.09
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5021 #215E8D
analogous
#8D2128 #8D5021 #8D8621
triadic
#8D5021 #218D50 #50218D
tetradic
#8D5021 #288D21 #215E8D #86218D
square
#8D5021 #288D21 #215E8D #86218D
split-complementary
#8D5021 #218D86 #21288D
monochromatic
#2A180A #5B3415 #8D5021 #BF6C2D #D68C52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#8D5021 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#8D5021 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5021
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5021 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5021 | 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)
#62571B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706521
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4346
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5021; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.102 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4815f',
500: '#8d5021',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5021; $custom-light: #b4815f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5021",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 80,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.111,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49447,
"c": 0.10158,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.1151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5021
secondary
#508CBA
accent
#9EE543
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#120A05
muted
#817C79