#8D5B23#8D5B23

#8D5B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.096 H 65.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5B23
RGB	rgb(141, 91, 35)
HSL	hsl(32, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(32, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, 15.37, 39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 42.18, 68.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.04 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.096 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0301, 13.2676, 3.3591)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5B23 #23558D

analogous

#8D2623 #8D5B23 #8A8D23

triadic

#8D5B23 #238D5B #5B238D

tetradic

#8D5B23 #238D26 #23558D #8D238A

square

#8D5B23 #238D26 #23558D #8D238A

split-complementary

#8D5B23 #238A8D #26238D

monochromatic

#2B1C0B #5C3B17 #8D5B23 #BE7B2F #D59955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#8D5B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#8D5B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5B23

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5B23	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.096 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38961',
    500: '#8d5b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5b23;
$custom-light: #b38961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.698,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51569,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5B23

secondary

#5383B9

accent

#8FE344

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5B23

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

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