#8D5D15#8D5D15
#8D5D15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.103 H 71.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5D15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 93, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 74%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 85%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 85.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.58, 13.62, 45.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.58, 47.62, 73.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.86% 0.0331 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.86% 0.103 71.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0354, 13.5470, 2.5323) |
| Luminance | 0.1355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 3.79
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.83
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.71
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.48
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.06
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5D15 #15458D
analogous
#8D2115 #8D5D15 #818D15
triadic
#8D5D15 #158D5D #5D158D
tetradic
#8D5D15 #158D21 #15458D #8D1581
square
#8D5D15 #158D21 #15458D #8D1581
split-complementary
#8D5D15 #15818D #21158D
monochromatic
#221705 #583A0D #8D5D15 #C2801D #E29F3B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#8D5D15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#8D5D15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5D15
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5D15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5D15 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6005
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5d15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.103 71.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48a5a',
500: '#8d5d15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5d15; $custom-light: #b48a5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5d15",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 93,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51858,
"c": 0.10311,
"h": 71.3
},
"luminance": 0.13546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5D15
secondary
#3D72C1
accent
#81F137
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120B04
muted
#817C79