#8D551C#8D551C

#8D551C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.102 H 61.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D551C
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 28)
HSL	hsl(30, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(30, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 80.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.60, 18.53, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.60, 44.98, 65.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.0484 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.102 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4438, 12.2450, 2.7012)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D551C #1C548D

analogous

#8D1C1C #8D551C #8C8D1C

triadic

#8D551C #1C8D55 #551C8D

tetradic

#8D551C #1C8D1C #1C548D #8D1C8C

square

#8D551C #1C8D1C #1C548D #8D1C8C

split-complementary

#8D551C #1C8C8D #1C1C8D

monochromatic

#271708 #5A3612 #8D551C #C07426 #DB9249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#8D551C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8D551C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D551C

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D551C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D551C	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A484A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d551c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.102 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4855d',
    500: '#8d551c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d551c;
$custom-light: #b4855d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d551c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.265,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50341,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D551C

secondary

#4882BD

accent

#93EA3E

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D551C

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

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