#8D5C15#8D5C15

#8D5C15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.103 H 70.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5C15
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 21)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(36, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 85.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, 14.20, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 47.58, 72.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.0348 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.103 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9482, 13.3726, 2.5032)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5C15 #15468D

analogous

#8D2015 #8D5C15 #828D15

triadic

#8D5C15 #158D5C #5C158D

tetradic

#8D5C15 #158D20 #15468D #8D1582

square

#8D5C15 #158D20 #15468D #8D1582

split-complementary

#8D5C15 #15828D #20158D

monochromatic

#221605 #58390D #8D5C15 #C27F1D #E29E3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#8D5C15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8D5C15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5C15

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5C15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5C15	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D5F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A504F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5c15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.103 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48a5a',
    500: '#8d5c15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5c15;
$custom-light: #b48a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5c15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51658,
    "c": 0.10321,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5C15

secondary

#3D73C1

accent

#83F137

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120B04

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5C15

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

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