#8D5E20#8D5E20

#8D5E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.098 H 69.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5E20
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 32)
HSL	hsl(34, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(34, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 77.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 13.47, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 43.56, 71.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% 0.034 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.098 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2491, 13.7738, 3.2217)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5E20 #204F8D

analogous

#8D2720 #8D5E20 #868D20

triadic

#8D5E20 #208D5E #5E208D

tetradic

#8D5E20 #208D27 #204F8D #8D2086

square

#8D5E20 #208D27 #204F8D #8D2086

split-complementary

#8D5E20 #20868D #27208D

monochromatic

#291B09 #5B3D15 #8D5E20 #BF7F2B #D79D50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#8D5E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8D5E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5E20

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5E20	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.098 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38b60',
    500: '#8d5e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5e20;
$custom-light: #b38b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.128,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52138,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5E20

secondary

#4E7DBA

accent

#89E642

background

#FBF8F5

surface

#F6F0EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120C05

muted

#817D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5E20

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

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