#8D5233#8D5233

#8D5233 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.091 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5233
RGB	rgb(141, 82, 51)
HSL	hsl(21, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 63.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 21.59, 28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 35.74, 52.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.04% 0.0613 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(50.04% 0.091 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6004, 11.9378, 4.6666)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5233 #336E8D

analogous

#8D3341 #8D5233 #8D7F33

triadic

#8D5233 #338D52 #52338D

tetradic

#8D5233 #418D33 #336E8D #7F338D

square

#8D5233 #418D33 #336E8D #7F338D

split-complementary

#8D5233 #338D7F #33418D

monochromatic

#331E12 #603823 #8D5233 #BA6C43 #CB8F6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8D5233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8D5233 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5233

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5233	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A474B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 82, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.091 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2836b',
    500: '#8d5233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5233;
$custom-light: #b2836b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.667,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50044,
    "c": 0.09078,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5233

secondary

#6999B3

accent

#A9D751

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5233

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

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