#8D522B#8D522B
#8D522B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.095 H 52.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D522B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 82, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 69.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.01, 21.04, 32.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.01, 39.01, 57.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.93% 0.0583 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.93% 0.095 52.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4390, 11.8732, 3.8164) |
| Luminance | 0.1187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.51
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.92
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.04
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.33
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.04
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D522B #2B668D
analogous
#8D2B35 #8D522B #8D832B
triadic
#8D522B #2B8D52 #522B8D
tetradic
#8D522B #358D2B #2B668D #832B8D
square
#8D522B #358D2B #2B668D #832B8D
split-complementary
#8D522B #2B8D83 #2B358D
monochromatic
#2F1B0E #5E371D #8D522B #BC6D39 #CF8E63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#8D522B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#8D522B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D522B
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D522B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D522B | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.37 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71662B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4649
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d522b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 82, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.095 52.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38366',
500: '#8d522b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d522b; $custom-light: #b38366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d522b",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 82,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.878,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49932,
"c": 0.0952,
"h": 52.3
},
"luminance": 0.11872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D522B
secondary
#5E93B6
accent
#A3DD4B
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#120A06
muted
#817C7A