#8D512B#8D512B

#8D512B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.096 H 51.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D512B
RGB	rgb(141, 81, 43)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 21.62, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 39.09, 56.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.06 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.096 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3641, 11.7235, 3.7914)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D512B #2B678D

analogous

#8D2B36 #8D512B #8D822B

triadic

#8D512B #2B8D51 #512B8D

tetradic

#8D512B #368D2B #2B678D #822B8D

square

#8D512B #368D2B #2B678D #822B8D

split-complementary

#8D512B #2B8D82 #2B368D

monochromatic

#2F1B0E #5E361D #8D512B #BC6C39 #CF8D63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#8D512B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8D512B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D512B

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D512B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D512B	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)

#625827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d512b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 81, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.096 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38266',
    500: '#8d512b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d512b;
$custom-light: #b38266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d512b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.265,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49746,
    "c": 0.09581,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D512B

secondary

#5E94B6

accent

#A4DD4B

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D512B

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

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