#8D5217#8D5217

#8D5217 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.105 H 60.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5217
RGB	rgb(141, 82, 23)
HSL	hsl(30, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(30, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 20.08, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 46.93, 64.68°)
OKLab	oklab(49.74% 0.0523 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(49.74% 0.105 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1577, 11.7607, 2.3349)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5217 #17528D

analogous

#8D1717 #8D5217 #8D8D17

triadic

#8D5217 #178D52 #52178D

tetradic

#8D5217 #178D17 #17528D #8D178D

square

#8D5217 #178D17 #17528D #8D178D

split-complementary

#8D5217 #178D8D #17178D

monochromatic

#241506 #58330E #8D5217 #C27120 #E08F3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8D5217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8D5217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5217

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5217	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64580D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 82, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.105 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48359',
    500: '#8d5217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5217;
$custom-light: #b48359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49735,
    "c": 0.10511,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5217

secondary

#4080C0

accent

#94EF39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F7EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5217

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

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