#8D5D21#8D5D21

#8D5D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.097 H 68.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5D21
RGB	rgb(141, 93, 33)
HSL	hsl(33, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(33, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 76.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, 14.10, 40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 43.10, 70.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.95% 0.036 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(51.95% 0.097 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1745, 13.6026, 3.2649)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5D21 #21518D

analogous

#8D2721 #8D5D21 #878D21

triadic

#8D5D21 #218D5D #5D218D

tetradic

#8D5D21 #218D27 #21518D #8D2187

square

#8D5D21 #218D27 #21518D #8D2187

split-complementary

#8D5D21 #21878D #27218D

monochromatic

#2A1C0A #5B3C15 #8D5D21 #BF7E2D #D69C52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#8D5D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#8D5D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5D21

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5D21	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 93, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.097 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38b60',
    500: '#8d5d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5d21;
$custom-light: #b38b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51947,
    "c": 0.09704,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5D21

secondary

#507FBA

accent

#8BE543

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120B05

muted

#817C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5D21

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

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