#8D553E#8D553E

#8D553E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.083 H 42.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D553E
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(17, 39%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(17, 56%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 56%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.01, 20.76, 23.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.01, 31.12, 48.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.0605 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.083 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1035, 12.5089, 6.1755)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D553E #3E768D

analogous

#8D3E4F #8D553E #8D7C3E

triadic

#8D553E #3E8D55 #553E8D

tetradic

#8D553E #4F8D3E #3E768D #7C3E8D

square

#8D553E #4F8D3E #3E768D #7C3E8D

split-complementary

#8D553E #3E8D7C #3E4F8D

monochromatic

#382219 #623B2B #8D553E #B47054 #C7947F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#8D553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8D553E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D553E

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D553E	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.083 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28573',
    500: '#8d553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d553e;
$custom-light: #b28573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.468,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5079,
    "c": 0.08258,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D553E

secondary

#76A0B1

accent

#ADCF59

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D553E

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

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