#8D5C49#8D5C49

#8D5C49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.071 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5C49
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 73)
HSL	hsl(17, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 48.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.94, 17.79, 19.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.94, 26.14, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.34% 0.0529 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(52.34% 0.071 42)
XYZ	xyz(16.0151, 13.7993, 8.1221)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5C49 #497A8D

analogous

#8D4958 #8D5C49 #8D7E49

triadic

#8D5C49 #498D5C #5C498D

tetradic

#8D5C49 #588D49 #497A8D #7E498D

square

#8D5C49 #588D49 #497A8D #7E498D

split-complementary

#8D5C49 #498D7E #49588D

monochromatic

#3C271F #654234 #8D5C49 #AF7964 #C49C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#8D5C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8D5C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5C49

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5C49	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.071 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18a7c',
    500: '#8d5c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5c49;
$custom-light: #b18a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.765,
    "s": 31.776,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52344,
    "c": 0.07109,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.13798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5C49

secondary

#82A3B0

accent

#ABC860

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#110C09

muted

#807D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5C49

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

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