#8D5E1E#8D5E1E
#8D5E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.099 H 70.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D5E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 94, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 78.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.89, 13.38, 42.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.89, 44.37, 72.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.0335 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.099 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2227, 13.7632, 3.0829) |
| Luminance | 0.1376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.49
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 4.67
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.75
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.16
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 6.00
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D5E1E #1E4D8D
analogous
#8D271E #8D5E1E #848D1E
triadic
#8D5E1E #1E8D5E #5E1E8D
tetradic
#8D5E1E #1E8D27 #1E4D8D #8D1E84
square
#8D5E1E #1E8D27 #1E4D8D #8D1E84
split-complementary
#8D5E1E #1E848D #271E8D
monochromatic
#281B09 #5B3C13 #8D5E1E #BF8029 #D99D4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#8D5E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#8D5E1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D5E1E
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D5E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D5E1E | 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)
#6E6114
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d5e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.099 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38b5f',
500: '#8d5e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d5e1e; $custom-light: #b38b5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d5e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 94,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.595,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52122,
"c": 0.09863,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.13762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D5E1E
secondary
#4B7BBC
accent
#87E840
background
#FBF8F5
surface
#F6F0E9
border
#D0CBC5
text
#120C05
muted
#817D79