#8D551E#8D551E
#8D551E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.101 H 60.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D551E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 85, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 78.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.62, 18.62, 40.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.62, 44.20, 65.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.36% 0.0489 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.36% 0.101 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4686, 12.2549, 2.8315) |
| Luminance | 0.1225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.65
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.68
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.01
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.40
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.97
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D551E #1E568D
analogous
#8D1E1E #8D551E #8D8C1E
triadic
#8D551E #1E8D55 #551E8D
tetradic
#8D551E #1E8D1E #1E568D #8C1E8D
square
#8D551E #1E8D1E #1E568D #8C1E8D
split-complementary
#8D551E #1E8D8C #1E1E8D
monochromatic
#281809 #5B3713 #8D551E #BF7329 #D9924C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.09
#8D551E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#8D551E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D551E
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D551E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D551E | 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)
#665A16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74671E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A484A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d551e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.101 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3855e',
500: '#8d551e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d551e; $custom-light: #b3855e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d551e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 85,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.73,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50358,
"c": 0.10071,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.12253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D551E
secondary
#4B84BC
accent
#95E840
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79