#8D5C17#8D5C17
#8D5C17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.102 H 69.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5C17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 92, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 84%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 83.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.33, 14.27, 44.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.33, 46.89, 72.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.67% 0.0352 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.67% 0.102 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9675, 13.3803, 2.6048) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.20
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.33
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.47
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.49
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.86
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5C17 #17488D
analogous
#8D2117 #8D5C17 #838D17
triadic
#8D5C17 #178D5C #5C178D
tetradic
#8D5C17 #178D21 #17488D #8D1783
square
#8D5C17 #178D21 #17488D #8D1783
split-complementary
#8D5C17 #17838D #21178D
monochromatic
#241706 #583A0E #8D5C17 #C27E20 #E09D3F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#8D5C17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#8D5C17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5C17
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5C17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5C17 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D5F09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A504F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5c17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.102 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38a5b',
500: '#8d5c17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5c17; $custom-light: #b38a5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5c17",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 92,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.085,
"s": 71.951,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51671,
"c": 0.10234,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.13379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5C17
secondary
#4075C0
accent
#85EF39
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79