#8D5B0E#8D5B0E
#8D5B0E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.106 H 70.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5B0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 91, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 82%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 90%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 90.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.03, 14.59, 47.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.03, 49.67, 72.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.42% 0.0352 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.42% 0.106 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8061, 13.1780, 2.1792) |
| Luminance | 0.1318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.83
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 3.97
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.41
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.52
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.26
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5B0E #0E408D
analogous
#8D1C0E #8D5B0E #7F8D0E
triadic
#8D5B0E #0E8D5B #5B0E8D
tetradic
#8D5B0E #0E8D1C #0E408D #8D0E7F
square
#8D5B0E #0E8D1C #0E408D #8D0E7F
split-complementary
#8D5B0E #0E7F8D #1C0E8D
monochromatic
#1E1303 #553708 #8D5B0E #C57F14 #EA9F2B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#8D5B0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#8D5B0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5B0E
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5B0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5B0E | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.64 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C5F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786A11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5b0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.106 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48957',
500: '#8d5b0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5b0e; $custom-light: #b48957; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5b0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 91,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.378,
"s": 81.935,
"l": 30.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51423,
"c": 0.10593,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.13177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5B0E
secondary
#356CC2
accent
#7FF830
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120B03
muted
#817C78