#8D5515#8D5515

#8D5515 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.105 H 63.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5515
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 21)
HSL	hsl(32, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(32, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 85.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.56, 18.27, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.56, 47.52, 67.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% 0.0467 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.105 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3696, 12.2154, 2.3104)
Luminance	0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5515 #154D8D

analogous

#8D1915 #8D5515 #898D15

triadic

#8D5515 #158D55 #55158D

tetradic

#8D5515 #158D19 #154D8D #8D1589

square

#8D5515 #158D19 #154D8D #8D1589

split-complementary

#8D5515 #15898D #19158D

monochromatic

#221505 #58350D #8D5515 #C2751D #E2943B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8D5515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8D5515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5515

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5515	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746716

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.105 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48559',
    500: '#8d5515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5515;
$custom-light: #b48559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5029,
    "c": 0.10476,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5515

secondary

#3D7BC1

accent

#8EF137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5515

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

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