#8D5417#8D5417
#8D5417 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.104 H 62.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5417 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 84, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 83.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.32, 18.92, 42.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.32, 46.85, 66.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.11% 0.0488 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.11% 0.104 62.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3107, 12.0667, 2.3859) |
| Luminance | 0.1206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.58
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.92
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.93
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.32
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.25
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5417 #17508D
analogous
#8D1917 #8D5417 #8B8D17
triadic
#8D5417 #178D54 #54178D
tetradic
#8D5417 #178D19 #17508D #8D178B
square
#8D5417 #178D19 #17508D #8D178B
split-complementary
#8D5417 #178B8D #19178D
monochromatic
#241506 #58350E #8D5417 #C27320 #E0923F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#8D5417 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#8D5417 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5417
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5417 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5417 | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.41 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66590C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736718
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4748
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5417; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 84, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.104 62.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4845a',
500: '#8d5417',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5417; $custom-light: #b4845a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5417",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 84,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.017,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50112,
"c": 0.1043,
"h": 62.1
},
"luminance": 0.12065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5417
secondary
#407EC0
accent
#91EF39
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79