#8D531B#8D531B

#8D531B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.103 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D531B
RGB	rgb(141, 83, 27)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(29, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 19.65, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 45.42, 64.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.95% 0.0515 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(49.95% 0.103 60)
XYZ	xyz(14.2768, 11.9299, 2.5875)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D531B #1B558D

analogous

#8D1B1C #8D531B #8D8C1B

triadic

#8D531B #1B8D53 #531B8D

tetradic

#8D531B #1C8D1B #1B558D #8C1B8D

square

#8D531B #1C8D1B #1B558D #8C1B8D

split-complementary

#8D531B #1B8D8C #1B1C8D

monochromatic

#261707 #5A3511 #8D531B #C07125 #DC9047

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8D531B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8D531B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D531B

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D531B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D531B	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)

#655913

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d531b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 83, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.103 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4835c',
    500: '#8d531b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d531b;
$custom-light: #b4835c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d531b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.474,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49953,
    "c": 0.10295,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.11928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D531B

secondary

#4683BD

accent

#95EB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120A04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D531B

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

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