#8D552B#8D552B
#8D552B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.094 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D552B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 85, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 69.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.74, 19.31, 33.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.74, 38.81, 60.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.5% 0.0531 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.094 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6702, 12.3356, 3.8934) |
| Luminance | 0.1233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.06
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.30
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.28
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.48
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.76
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D552B #2B638D
analogous
#8D2B32 #8D552B #8D862B
triadic
#8D552B #2B8D55 #552B8D
tetradic
#8D552B #328D2B #2B638D #862B8D
square
#8D552B #328D2B #2B638D #862B8D
split-complementary
#8D552B #2B8D86 #2B328D
monochromatic
#2F1C0E #5E391D #8D552B #BC7139 #CF9163
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#8D552B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#8D552B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D552B
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D552B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D552B | 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)
#655B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73672B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A494C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d552b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.094 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38566',
500: '#8d552b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d552b; $custom-light: #b38566; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d552b",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 85,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 53.261,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50496,
"c": 0.09356,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.12334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D552B
secondary
#5E90B6
accent
#9EDD4B
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6EFEB
border
#D0CAC6
text
#120B06
muted
#817C7A