#8D522D#8D522D

#8D522D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.094 H 51.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D522D
RGB	rgb(141, 82, 45)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(23, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 68.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, 21.17, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 38.18, 56.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.059 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.094 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4766, 11.8882, 4.0144)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D522D #2D688D

analogous

#8D2D38 #8D522D #8D822D

triadic

#8D522D #2D8D52 #522D8D

tetradic

#8D522D #388D2D #2D688D #822D8D

square

#8D522D #388D2D #2D688D #822D8D

split-complementary

#8D522D #2D8D82 #2D388D

monochromatic

#301C0F #5F371E #8D522D #BB6D3C #CE8E66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#8D522D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8D522D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D522D

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D522D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D522D	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A464A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d522d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 82, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.094 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38367',
    500: '#8d522d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d522d;
$custom-light: #b38367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d522d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.125,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49958,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D522D

secondary

#6195B5

accent

#A4DB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120A06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D522D

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

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