#8D503B#8D503B

#8D503B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.088 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D503B
RGB	rgb(141, 80, 59)
HSL	hsl(15, 41%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(15, 58%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 58.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 23.38, 23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 33.05, 44.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% 0.068 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.088 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6436, 11.7173, 5.6273)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D503B #3B788D

analogous

#8D3B4F #8D503B #8D793B

triadic

#8D503B #3B8D50 #503B8D

tetradic

#8D503B #4F8D3B #3B788D #793B8D

square

#8D503B #4F8D3B #3B788D #793B8D

split-complementary

#8D503B #3B8D79 #3B4F8D

monochromatic

#371F17 #623829 #8D503B #B66A50 #C88E7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#8D503B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8D503B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D503B

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D503B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D503B	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E653A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99454B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d503b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.088 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28271',
    500: '#8d503b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d503b;
$custom-light: #b28271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d503b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.366,
    "s": 41,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49812,
    "c": 0.08835,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D503B

secondary

#73A1B1

accent

#B2D157

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D503B

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

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