#8D5E1B#8D5E1B

#8D5E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.100 H 71.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5E1B
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 27)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(35, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 13.25, 43.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 45.53, 73.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.0327 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.1 71)
XYZ	xyz(15.1862, 13.7486, 2.8907)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5E1B #1B4A8D

analogous

#8D251B #8D5E1B #838D1B

triadic

#8D5E1B #1B8D5E #5E1B8D

tetradic

#8D5E1B #1B8D25 #1B4A8D #8D1B83

square

#8D5E1B #1B8D25 #1B4A8D #8D1B83

split-complementary

#8D5E1B #1B838D #251B8D

monochromatic

#261A07 #5A3C11 #8D5E1B #C08025 #DC9E47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#8D5E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8D5E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5E1B

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5E1B	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.100 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38b5d',
    500: '#8d5e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5e1b;
$custom-light: #b38b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.263,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52098,
    "c": 0.10023,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.13747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5E1B

secondary

#4677BD

accent

#85EB3D

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0E9

border

#D0CBC5

text

#120C04

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5E1B

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

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