#8D5A17#8D5A17
#8D5A17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.103 H 67.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5A17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 90, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 83.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.82, 15.44, 44.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.82, 46.83, 70.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.27% 0.0386 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.27% 0.103 67.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7965, 13.0383, 2.5478) |
| Luminance | 0.1304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.86
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.77
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.94
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.37
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.77
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5A17 #174A8D
analogous
#8D1F17 #8D5A17 #858D17
triadic
#8D5A17 #178D5A #5A178D
tetradic
#8D5A17 #178D1F #174A8D #8D1785
square
#8D5A17 #178D1F #174A8D #8D1785
split-complementary
#8D5A17 #17858D #1F178D
monochromatic
#241706 #58380E #8D5A17 #C27C20 #E09A3F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#8D5A17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#8D5A17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5A17
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5A17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5A17 | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5E0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776A19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5a17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.103 67.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4885a',
500: '#8d5a17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5a17; $custom-light: #b4885a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5a17",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 90,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.068,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51274,
"c": 0.10263,
"h": 67.9
},
"luminance": 0.13037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5A17
secondary
#4077C0
accent
#88EF39
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6EFE9
border
#D0CAC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79