#8D5917#8D5917

#8D5917 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.103 H 66.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5917
RGB	rgb(141, 89, 23)
HSL	hsl(34, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(34, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, 16.02, 43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 46.81, 69.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.0403 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.103 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7127, 12.8708, 2.5199)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5917 #174B8D

analogous

#8D1E17 #8D5917 #868D17

triadic

#8D5917 #178D59 #59178D

tetradic

#8D5917 #178D1E #174B8D #8D1786

square

#8D5917 #178D1E #174B8D #8D1786

split-complementary

#8D5917 #17868D #1E178D

monochromatic

#241706 #58380E #8D5917 #C27A20 #E0993F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#8D5917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8D5917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5917

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5917	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 89, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.103 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4885a',
    500: '#8d5917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5917;
$custom-light: #b4885a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.559,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51078,
    "c": 0.10284,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5917

secondary

#4078C0

accent

#89EF39

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6EFE9

border

#D0CAC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5917

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

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