#8D552A#8D552A
#8D552A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.094 H 56.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D552A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 85, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 70.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.73, 19.25, 34.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.73, 39.24, 60.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.48% 0.0527 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.48% 0.094 56) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6521, 12.3283, 3.7980) |
| Luminance | 0.1233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.93
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.15
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.26
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.55
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.61
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D552A #2A628D
analogous
#8D2A30 #8D552A #8D862A
triadic
#8D552A #2A8D55 #552A8D
tetradic
#8D552A #308D2A #2A628D #862A8D
square
#8D552A #308D2A #2A628D #862A8D
split-complementary
#8D552A #2A8D86 #2A308D
monochromatic
#2F1C0E #5E391C #8D552A #BC7138 #D09161
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#8D552A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#8D552A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D552A
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D552A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D552A | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655B26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73672A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A494B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d552a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.094 56.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38565',
500: '#8d552a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d552a; $custom-light: #b38565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d552a",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 85,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.061,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50483,
"c": 0.09414,
"h": 56
},
"luminance": 0.12327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D552A
secondary
#5D8FB6
accent
#9EDD4A
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#120B06
muted
#817C7A