#8D542D#8D542D

#8D542D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.093 H 53.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D542D
RGB	rgb(141, 84, 45)
HSL	hsl(24, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(24, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 68.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 20.01, 32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 38.02, 58.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.0555 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.093 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6296, 12.1943, 4.0654)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D542D #2D668D

analogous

#8D2D36 #8D542D #8D842D

triadic

#8D542D #2D8D54 #542D8D

tetradic

#8D542D #368D2D #2D668D #842D8D

square

#8D542D #368D2D #2D668D #842D8D

split-complementary

#8D542D #2D8D84 #2D368D

monochromatic

#301D0F #5F381E #8D542D #BB703C #CE9066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8D542D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8D542D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D542D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D542D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D542D	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A484B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d542d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 84, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.093 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38467',
    500: '#8d542d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d542d;
$custom-light: #b38467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d542d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.375,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50332,
    "c": 0.09292,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D542D

secondary

#6193B5

accent

#A1DB4D

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B06

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D542D

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

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