#8D5423#8D5423
#8D5423 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.099 H 58.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5423 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 84, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 75.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.42, 19.43, 37.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.42, 42.21, 62.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.22% 0.0521 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.22% 0.099 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4594, 12.1262, 3.1689) |
| Luminance | 0.1212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.55
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.75
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.38
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.07
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.44
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5423 #235C8D
analogous
#8D2327 #8D5423 #8D8923
triadic
#8D5423 #238D54 #54238D
tetradic
#8D5423 #278D23 #235C8D #89238D
square
#8D5423 #278D23 #235C8D #89238D
split-complementary
#8D5423 #238D89 #23278D
monochromatic
#2B1A0B #5C3717 #8D5423 #BE712F #D59055
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#8D5423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#8D5423 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5423
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5423 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5423 | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.43 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655A1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736723
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A484A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5423; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 84, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.099 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38461',
500: '#8d5423',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5423; $custom-light: #b38461; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5423",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 84,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.736,
"s": 60.227,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50215,
"c": 0.09854,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.12125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5423
secondary
#538AB9
accent
#9AE344
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFEA
border
#D0CAC6
text
#120B05
muted
#817C79