#8D5518#8D5518

#8D5518 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.104 H 62.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5518
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 24)
HSL	hsl(31, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(31, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 83%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.58, 18.38, 42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.58, 46.47, 66.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.0474 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.104 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3991, 12.2272, 2.4657)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5518 #18508D

analogous

#8D1B18 #8D5518 #8B8D18

triadic

#8D5518 #188D55 #55188D

tetradic

#8D5518 #188D1B #18508D #8D188B

square

#8D5518 #188D1B #18508D #8D188B

split-complementary

#8D5518 #188B8D #1B188D

monochromatic

#241606 #59350F #8D5518 #C17521 #DF9341

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8D5518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8D5518 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5518

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5518	1.00	6.10	3.45	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.104 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4855a',
    500: '#8d5518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5518;
$custom-light: #b4855a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.282,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5031,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5518

secondary

#427EBF

accent

#90EE3A

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5518

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

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