#8D502E#8D502E

#8D502E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.095 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D502E
RGB	rgb(141, 80, 46)
HSL	hsl(21, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 67.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 22.38, 30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 37.98, 53.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.6% 0.0628 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(49.6% 0.095 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3474, 11.5988, 4.0674)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D502E #2E6B8D

analogous

#8D2E3C #8D502E #8D802E

triadic

#8D502E #2E8D50 #502E8D

tetradic

#8D502E #3C8D2E #2E6B8D #802E8D

square

#8D502E #3C8D2E #2E6B8D #802E8D

split-complementary

#8D502E #2E8D80 #2E3C8D

monochromatic

#311C10 #5F361F #8D502E #BB6A3D #CE8C68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#8D502E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8D502E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D502E

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D502E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D502E	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61572B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d502e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.095 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38268',
    500: '#8d502e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d502e;
$custom-light: #b38268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d502e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.474,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49603,
    "c": 0.09487,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D502E

secondary

#6297B5

accent

#A8DA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D502E

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

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