#8D5222#8D5222

#8D5222 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.100 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5222
RGB	rgb(141, 82, 34)
HSL	hsl(27, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(27, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 20.54, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 42.72, 61.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% 0.0553 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.1 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2917, 11.8143, 3.0408)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5222 #225D8D

analogous

#8D2228 #8D5222 #8D8822

triadic

#8D5222 #228D52 #52228D

tetradic

#8D5222 #288D22 #225D8D #88228D

square

#8D5222 #288D22 #225D8D #88228D

split-complementary

#8D5222 #228D88 #22288D

monochromatic

#2A190A #5C3516 #8D5222 #BE6F2E #D68E54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#8D5222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#8D5222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5222

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5222	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 82, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.100 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38360',
    500: '#8d5222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5222;
$custom-light: #b38360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.916,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49829,
    "c": 0.10002,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5222

secondary

#518BB9

accent

#9CE444

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5222

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

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