#8D5529#8D5529

#8D5529 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.095 H 56.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5529
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 41)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.72, 19.19, 34.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.72, 39.66, 61.07°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% 0.0524 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.095 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.6344, 12.3213, 3.7049)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5529 #29618D

analogous

#8D292F #8D5529 #8D8729

triadic

#8D5529 #298D55 #55298D

tetradic

#8D5529 #2F8D29 #29618D #87298D

square

#8D5529 #2F8D29 #29618D #87298D

split-complementary

#8D5529 #298D87 #292F8D

monochromatic

#2E1C0D #5E381B #8D5529 #BC7237 #D19160

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#8D5529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#8D5529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5529

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5529	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A494B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.095 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38565',
    500: '#8d5529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5529;
$custom-light: #b38565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50471,
    "c": 0.09473,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5529

secondary

#5B8EB6

accent

#9DDE4A

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEB

border

#D0CAC6

text

#120B05

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5529

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

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